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pas•cal
Pronunciation: (pa-skal', pä-skäl'), [key]—
n. Physics.
the SI unit of pressure or stress, equal to one newton per square meter.
Abbr.: Pa
Pas•cal
Pronunciation: (pa-skal', pä-skäl'; Fr. pas-kal'), [key]—
n.
Blaise Pronunciation: (blāz; Fr. blez), [key] 1623–62, French philosopher and mathematician.
PASCAL
Pronunciation: (pa-skal'), [key]—
n. Computers.
a high-level programming language, a descendant of ALGOL, designed to facilitate structured programming.
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