Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A programming language, similar to Pascal and developed for the US Department of Defense.
from The Century Dictionary.
- A suffix of Latin origin, the Spanish feminine form of -ade, -ate, as in
armada : in English sometimes, erroneously, -ado, as inbastinado , Spanish bastinada. - noun A genus containing two species of epiphytal orchids native to northern South America, sometimes grown in choice collections under the same conditions as Odontoglossum.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A female
given name - proper noun computing A
programming language .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
Etymologies
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Examples
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A key component in Ada Lovelace Day is writing a blog entry that highlights women who are doing great work.
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I worked for three radio stations, but never claimed to own any of them, then spent 12 years as TV weatherman at KTEN-TV in Ada, OKlahoma.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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I worked for three radio stations, but never claimed to own any of them, then spent 12 years as TV weatherman at KTEN-TV in Ada, OKlahoma.
DAN CORLEY 2009 2010
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At the time the work we were doing was for the MoD - coding something in Ada, the mandatory programming language for much such work at the time.
Ada Lovelace 2009
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Suw Charman is asking all bloggers to take part in Ada Lovelace Day by blogging about a woman in tech they admire.
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Suw Charman is asking all bloggers to take part in Ada Lovelace Day by blogging about a woman in tech they admire.
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Suw Charman is asking all bloggers to take part in Ada Lovelace Day by blogging about a woman in tech they admire.
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Suw Charman is asking all bloggers to take part in Ada Lovelace Day by blogging about a woman in tech they admire.
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Suw Charman is asking all bloggers to take part in Ada Lovelace Day by blogging about a woman in tech they admire.
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Suw Charman is asking all bloggers to take part in Ada Lovelace Day by blogging about a woman in tech they admire.
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