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as in legalese, bureaucratese
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Tech-y Terms Are Older Than You Think
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“Computerese.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/computerese. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of computerese was circa 1960
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