English Dictionary
◊ COVERT
covert
adj 1: secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or
shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert
funding for the rebels" [ant: {overt}]
2: (law) of a wife; under the protection of her husband
n 1: a flock of coots
2: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something;
"they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of
darkness" [syn: {screen}, {cover}, {concealment}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN CONVERT?
CONVERT
1. String processing language, combined the pattern matching
and transformation operations of COMIT with the recursive data
structures of Lisp. "Convert", A. Guzman et al, CACM
9(8):604-615 (Aug 1966).
2. Early language to convert programs and data from one
language to another. "CONVERT Manual", OLI Systems Inc (Oct
1976).