"REST" meaning in English

See REST in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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enPR: rĕst Rhymes: -ɛst Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} REST
  1. (linguistics) Acronym of Revised Extended Standard Theory. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Revised Extended Standard Theory Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-REST-en-name-uKmEBaxb Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

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enPR: rĕst Rhymes: -ɛst Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} REST (uncountable)
  1. (computing) Acronym of representational state transfer. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: representational state transfer Categories (topical): Computing Derived forms: RESTful
    Sense id: en-REST-en-noun-irzclKao Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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