"Ecma" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɛkmə/
Etymology: Originally European Computer Manufacturers Association. Name changed to Ecma International in 1994 to reflect the organization’s global reach and activities. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ecma
  1. Ecma International, a nonprofit standards organization for information and communication systems. Categories (topical): Organizations Synonyms: ECMA Derived forms: ECMAScript, ES

Alternative forms

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