"block comment" meaning in English

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        "plural"
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    }
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      "expansion": "block comment (plural block comments)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Programming",
          "orig": "en:Programming",
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      "glosses": [
        "A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines."
      ],
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        [
          "source code",
          "source code"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(programming) A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines."
      ],
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        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "comment that occupies several lines",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "commentaire en bloc"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "block comment"
}

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    {
      "form": "block comments",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "programming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "source code",
          "source code"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(programming) A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "comment that occupies several lines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "commentaire en bloc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "block comment"
}