Common Language Specification

proper noun

A subset of the base Common Type System comprising the rules to which any CLS-compliant language targeting the Common Language Infrastructure should conform.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. computingA subset of the base Common Type System comprising the rules to which any CLS-compliant language targeting the Common Language Infrastructure should conform.
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APA

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

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Chicago

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