"ActionScript" meaning in English

See ActionScript in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: action + script Etymology templates: {{compound|en|action|script}} action + script Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} ActionScript
  1. (computer languages) An object-oriented programming language originally designed for making visual animations. Categories (topical): Computer languages
    Sense id: en-ActionScript-en-name-ra4vto23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: computer-languages, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: ActionScripts [plural]
Etymology: action + script Etymology templates: {{compound|en|action|script}} action + script Head templates: {{en-noun}} ActionScript (plural ActionScripts)
  1. A script written in this language.
    Sense id: en-ActionScript-en-noun-IbF0ZZP6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

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