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ALGOL
or Algol
noun
a computer language employing algebraic symbols, used internationally for scientific computations
noun
a binary variable star in the constellation Perseus: magnitude 2.2 to 3.5: the fainter star regularly eclipses its brighter companion
See ALGOL in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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