"BASIC" meaning in Anglais

See BASIC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

  1. BASIC.
    Sense id: fr-BASIC-en-name-xaW21~CW Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Langages informatiques en anglais Topics: computing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Noms propres en anglais, Anglais

Alternative forms

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    "Sigle venant de Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code."
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