
Meaning of ZED
| Pronunciation: | | zed
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed but Americans call it zee" |
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ZED is a 3 letter word that starts with Z. |
| | Synonyms: | | Z, zee |
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| | See Also: | | alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Zed\, n. [F., probably through It. zeta, fr. L. zeta. See
{Zeta}.]
The letter {Z}; -- called also {zee}, and formerly {izzard}.
``Zed, thou unnecessary letter!'' --Shak.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | 1978. Software Portability Group, U Waterloo. eh, with types added. Similar to c. Implementation language for the thoth realtime operating system. Added a few simple types for greater efficiency on byte-addressed machines. String constants in case statements. Enforces the naming convention: MANIFESTS, Externals and locals. "Porting the Zed Compiler", G.B. Bonkowski et al, SIGPLAN Notices 14(8):92-97 (Aug 1979). |
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