OPEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION (OSF)

Meaning of OPEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION (OSF) in English

An organization created to provide cross-platform software standards. Several common standards include the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) and Motif.

Josh's Network English Glossary. Английский словарь Josh's Network. 2012

SOFTWARE — Instructions that tell a computer what to do. Software is the entire set of programs, procedures, and routines associated with …
Английский словарь Британика
FOUNDATION — I Nongovernmental, nonprofit organization with assets provided by donors and managed by its own officials and with income expended for …
Английский словарь Британика
OPEN — I. ˈōpən, esp before consonants -p ə m adjective ( opener -p(ə)nə(r) ; openest -p(ə)nə̇st) Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOUNDATION — I. fau̇nˈdāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English foundacioun, from Middle French fondation, from Latin fundation-, fundatio, from fundatus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPEN — — openly , adv. — openness , n. /oh"peuhn/ , adj. 1. not closed or barred at the time, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUNDATION — — foundational , adj. — foundationally , adv. — foundationary , adj. /fown day"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the basis or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPEN — I. ˈō-pən, -p ə m adjective ( open·er ˈōp-nər, ˈō-pə- ; open·est ˈōp-nəst, ˈō-pə-) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPEN — vi to bark on scent or view of the game. 2. open ·adj produced by an open string; as, an …
Webster English vocab
FOUNDATION — noun the act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect. 2. foundation ·noun that which is founded, or established …
Webster English vocab
OPEN — [open] adj open.er ; open.est [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG offan open, OE up up] (bef. 12c) 1: having …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOFTWARE — instructions that tell a computer what to do. Software comprises the entire set of programs, procedures, and routines associated with …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOFTWARE — software BrE AmE ˈsɒf t weə ˈsɔːf t - AmE \ ˈsɔːf t wer ˈsɑːf t -, -wær ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOFTWARE — / ˈsɒftweə(r); NAmE ˈsɔːftwer/ noun [ U ] the programs, etc. used to operate a computer : application / system …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPEN — / ˈəʊpən; NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adjective , verb , noun ■ adjective NOT CLOSED 1. allowing things or people to go …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUNDATION — / faʊnˈdeɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , usually pl. ] a layer of bricks, concrete, etc. that forms …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFTWARE — soft ‧ ware S3 W2 /ˈsɒftweə $ ˈsɒːftwer/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the sets of programs that tell a computer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OSF — OSF /ˌəʊ es ˈef/ BrE AmE abbreviation for OPEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOUNDATION — foun ‧ da ‧ tion W2 AC /faʊnˈdeɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun 1 . BUILDING [countable] the solid layer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPEN — adj., v., & n. --adj. 1 not closed or locked or blocked up; allowing entrance or passage or access. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOUNDATION — n. 1 a the solid ground or base, natural or artificial, on which a building rests. b (usu. in pl.) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPEN — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 not closed or locked or blocked up; allowing entrance or passage or access. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOUNDATION — n. 1 a the solid ground or base, natural or artificial, on which a building rests. b (usu. in pl.) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPEN — adj., v., & n. --adj. 1. not closed or locked or blocked up; allowing entrance or passage or access. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
FOUNDATION — n.1 a the solid ground or base, natural or artificial, on which a building rests. b (usu. in pl.) the …
Oxford English vocab
SOFTWARE — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Computer programs are referred to as software …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPEN — ( opens, opening, opened) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUNDATION — ( foundations) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The foundation of something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPEN — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOFTWARE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a software program ▪ a software program that aids in website design a software/catering/construction etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOUNDATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a foundation course British English (= a general course that students do in the first …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOFTWARE — [noun] [U] - the instructions which control what a computer does; computer programsWe are writing software to analyse the text.Compare …
Cambridge English vocab
FOUNDATION — [noun] [U](figurative) These outrageous allegations are completely without foundation (= are completely false).(figurative) Such claims are a figment of the …
Cambridge English vocab
SOFTWARE — n. Instructions that tell a computer what to do. Software is the entire set of programs, procedures, and routines associated …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPEN — I. adjective 1. not closed or obstructed escaped through the open gate Synonyms: patent, unclosed, unobstructed Related Word: agape, dehiscent, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFTWARE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ computer , PC ▪ application ▪ accounting , blogging , design , editing , educational , enterprise …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOUNDATION — noun 1 organization that provides money for sth ADJECTIVE ▪ charitable , private ▪ research VERB + FOUNDATION ▪ establish …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OPEN — INDEX: 1. to open a door, window, box etc 2. when a door or window opens 3. an open door …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPEN — See ↑ AVAILABLE/NOT AVAILABLE 2, ↑ COMPUTERS/INTERNET/EMAIL 4, ↑ FASTEN/UNFASTEN 2, ↑ FREE 4, ↑ HIDE 11, ↑ HONEST 2, …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPEN — n. 25B6; adjective the door's open : NOT SHUT, not closed, unlocked, unbolted, unlatched, off the latch, unfastened, unsecured; ajar, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOUNDATION — n. 25B6; noun the foundations of a wall : FOOTING, foot, base, substructure, underpinning; bottom, bedrock, substratum. the report has …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFTWARE — Integrated Project Support Environment SE backport binary package Teamwork Revision Control System autoconf autoconfiscate Dynamic Drive Overlay QEMM386 Flex A …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SOFTWARE — < programming > (Or "computer program", "program", "code") The instructions executed by a computer, as opposed to the physical device …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OSF — Open Software Foundation
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OPEN — adj. 1 ajar, gaping, agape, unfastened, unlocked, unbarred, unbolted, unlatched, unclosed Come on in - the door is open 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
.OSF — ICZ OriSAFE (file encryption and signing through Microsoft CryptoAPI)
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
OSF — Open Software Foundation
Computer Acronyms English vocab
OSF — Open Software Foundation
Hill Associates Acronym List English vocab
OSF — See Open Software Foundation (OSF) .
Josh's Network English Glossary
SOFTWARE — Software is basically a series of instructions that causes the PC to do something. The Operating System such as DOS …
English Glossary of Internet and PC Terminology
OSF — Open Software Foundation ( Microsoft ) a consortium of companies formed to define design and technology behind MS RPC .
Acronyms - Misc English vocab
OSF — Open Software Foundation, Фонд открытого программного обеспечения(консорциум компаний-разработчиков) vlasenko.com
Computer ABB's English Dictionary
SOFTWARE — сущ. компьютерные программы computer software ≈ компьютерные программы proprietary software ≈ патентованные программы, лицензионное программное обеспечение public-domain software ≈ программы …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OSF — [Open Software Foundation] Фонд открытого ПО, консорциум OSF (независимая некоммерческая научно-исследовательская организация, занимающаяся разработкой стандартов для открытых систем)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OSF — [Open Software Foundation] Фонд открытого ПО, консорциум OSF (независимая некоммерческая научно-исследовательская организация, занимающаяся разработкой стандартов для открытых систем)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPEN — 1. прил. 1) а) открытый with open eyes ≈ с открытыми глазами; перен. сознательно, учитывая все последствия an open door …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOUNDATION — сущ. 1) а) фундамент (в частности, геол.), основание to lay the foundation(s) of smth. ≈ заложить фундамент/основу чего-л.; положить начало …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOFTWARE — software.ogg ʹsɒftweə n вчт. программное или математическое обеспечение, программные средства portable software - переносимое /мобильное/ программное обеспечение friendly software - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPEN — 1. ʹəʋpən n 1. открытое место, пространство 2. ( обыкн. Open) турнир типа «опен» ( открытый для любителей и профессионалов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOUNDATION — foundation.ogg faʋnʹdeıʃ(ə)n n 1. основание ( города и т. п. ), закладка ( фундамента и т. п. ) the foundation …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOFTWARE — 1) вчт. программное обеспечение; программные средства; программа 2) (радио или телевизионная) программа • - application software - bundled software - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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