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Definition of APL
: a computer programming language designed especially for the concise representation of algorithms
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“APL.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/APL. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of APL was in 1966
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