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C

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000149

A high-level, general-purpose programming language developed in the early 1970s, known for its efficiency and close-to-hardware capabilities. It is widely used for system programming, operating systems, embedded systems, and game development. C served as the foundation for many other programming languages, including C++ and Java.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000149
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/c-term/"
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Record 166 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.