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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is meaning of FORTRAN?
A
Formula train
B
Formula translation network
C
Formula translation
D
Formula train network
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -FORTRAN (FORmula TRANslation) is a third-generation ( 3GL ) programming language that was designed for use by engineers, mathematicians, and other users and creators of scientific algorithms. It has a very succinct and spartan syntax.

Detailed explanation-2: -FORTRAN was designed for scientists and engineers, and has dominated this field. For the past 30 years FORTRAN has been used for such projects as the design of bridges and aeroplane structures, it is used for factory automation control, for storm drainage design, analysis of scientific data and so on.

Detailed explanation-3: -From its creation in 1954, and its commercial release in 1957 as the progenitor of software, Fortran (FORMula TRANslator) became the first computer language standard, “helped open the door to modern computing, ‘’ and may well be the most influential software product in history.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fortran is a computer programming language that is extensively used in numerical, scientific computing.

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