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Detailed Synonyms for CLI in English

CLI:

CLI [the ~] nomen

  1. the CLI
    – a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon 1
    the command line interface; the CLI
    – a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon 1
  2. the CLI
    – The interface supported by ODBC for use by an application. 2
    the Call Level Interface; the call-level interface; the CLI
    – The interface supported by ODBC for use by an application. 2
  3. the CLI
    – A form of interface between the operating system and the user in which the user types commands, using a special command language. Although systems with command-line interfaces are usually considered more difficult to learn and use than those with graphical interfaces, command-based systems are usually programmable; this gives them flexibility unavailable in graphics-based systems that do not have a programming interface. 2
    the CLI; the command line interface; the command-line interface
    – A form of interface between the operating system and the user in which the user types commands, using a special command language. Although systems with command-line interfaces are usually considered more difficult to learn and use than those with graphical interfaces, command-based systems are usually programmable; this gives them flexibility unavailable in graphics-based systems that do not have a programming interface. 2
  4. the CLI
    – A specification describing how applications written in multiple high-level languages may be executed in different system environments without the need to rewrite the applications to take into consideration the unique characteristics of those environments. 2
    the CLI
    – A specification describing how applications written in multiple high-level languages may be executed in different system environments without the need to rewrite the applications to take into consideration the unique characteristics of those environments. 2
    • CLI [the ~] nomen

Related Definitions for "CLI":

  1. a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon1
  2. The interface supported by ODBC for use by an application.2
  3. A form of interface between the operating system and the user in which the user types commands, using a special command language. Although systems with command-line interfaces are usually considered more difficult to learn and use than those with graphical interfaces, command-based systems are usually programmable; this gives them flexibility unavailable in graphics-based systems that do not have a programming interface.2
  4. A specification describing how applications written in multiple high-level languages may be executed in different system environments without the need to rewrite the applications to take into consideration the unique characteristics of those environments.2