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  2. C++ - Wikipedia

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    The name comes from C's ++ operator (which increments the value of a variable) and a common naming convention of using "+" to indicate an enhanced computer program. During C++'s development period, the language had been referred to as "new C" and "C with Classes" [23] [33] before acquiring its final name.

  3. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Commonly used name by consumers in the U.S. and Canada, but the name is still a trademark. [176] Romex Non-metallic sheathed cable, Thermoplastic-sheathed cable Southwire (company). [177] Commonly used name by consumers in the U.S., but the name is still a trademark. [citation needed] Roomba: Robotic vacuum cleaner: iRobot Corporation

  4. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie), [7] is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

  5. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

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    The oldest example of an early form of the Nôm is found in a list of names in the Tháp Miếu Temple Inscription, dating from early 13th century AD. [ 72 ] [ 73 ] Nôm writing reached its zenith in the 18th century when many Vietnamese writers and poets composed their works in Nôm , most notably Nguyễn Du and Hồ Xuân Hương (dubbed ...

  6. Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The official Portuguese name of the land, in original Portuguese records, was the "Land of the Holy Cross" (Terra da Santa Cruz), [38] but European sailors and merchants commonly called it the "Land of Brazil" (Terra do Brasil) because of the brazilwood trade. [39] The popular appellation eclipsed and eventually supplanted the official ...

  7. Selegiline - Wikipedia

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    Selegiline is the generic name of the drug and its INN Tooltip International Nonproprietary Name, BAN Tooltip British Approved Name, and DCF Tooltip Dénomination Commune Française, while selegiline hydrochloride is the USAN Tooltip United States Adopted Name.

  8. Akkadian language - Wikipedia

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    Awīl-um man. NOM šū 3SG. MASC šarrāq thief. ABSOLUTUS Awīl-um šū šarrāq man.NOM 3SG.MASC thief. ABSOLUTUS This man is a thief (2) šarrum king. NOM. RECTUS lā NEG šanān oppose. INF. ABSOLUTUS šarrum lā šanān king.NOM. RECTUS NEG oppose.INF. ABSOLUTUS The king who cannot be rivaled The status constructus is more common by far, and has a much wider range of applications. It is ...