Common Language Runtime

proper noun

A special runtime environment that serves as the underlying infrastructure of the Microsoft .NET Framework.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. computingA special runtime environment that serves as the underlying infrastructure of the Microsoft .NET Framework.
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APA

Common Language Runtime. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Common%20Language%20Runtime

MLA

“Common Language Runtime.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Common%20Language%20Runtime. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Common Language Runtime,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Common%20Language%20Runtime.

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