Algol

n 1: second brightest star in Perseus; first known eclipsing

binary [syn: {Algol}]

2: ALGOrithmic Language; a programming language used to

express computer programs as algorithms [syn: {ALGOL}]

DMALGOL

{ALGOL} with extensions to interface to {DMS II}, the

{Burroughs} {database}.

(1995-02-22)