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  2. "Hello, World!" program - Wikipedia

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    A "Hello, World!" program is usually a simple computer program that emits (or displays) to the screen (often the console ) a message similar to "Hello, World!". A small piece of code in most general-purpose programming languages , this program is used to illustrate a language's basic syntax .

  3. Hello - Wikipedia

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    Hello, with that spelling, was used in publications in the U.S. as early as the 18 October 1826 edition of the Norwich Courier of Norwich, Connecticut. [1] Another early use was an 1833 American book called The Sketches and Eccentricities of Col. David Crockett, of West Tennessee, [2] which was reprinted that same year in The London Literary Gazette. [3]

  4. History of Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Video marking English Wikipedia's milestone of five million articles on 1 November 2015. In mid-2015, Wikipedia was the world's seventh-most-popular website according to Alexa Internet, [135] down one place from the position it held in November 2012.

  5. Ubbi dubbi - Wikipedia

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    Ubbi dubbi is a language game spoken with the English language. It was popularized by the 1972–1978 PBS children's show Zoom . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] When Zoom was revived in 1999 on PBS, Ubbi dubbi was again a feature of the show.

  6. Hello World - Wikipedia

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    Hello World: How to Be Human in the Age of the Machine, a book by Hannah Fry Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hello World .

  7. Historical Thesaurus of English - Wikipedia

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    The Historical Thesaurus of English (HTE) is the largest thesaurus in the world. It is called a historical thesaurus as it arranges the whole vocabulary of English, from the earliest written records in Old English to the present, according to the first documented occurrence of a word in the entire history of the English language.

  8. The New World of English Words - Wikipedia

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    The New World of English Words, or, a General Dictionary is an English dictionary compiled by Edward Phillips and first published in London in 1658. It was the first folio English dictionary. [ 1 ]

  9. Norman Lewis (grammarian) - Wikipedia

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    Norman Lewis (born December 30, 1912, in Brooklyn, New York – died September 8, 2006, in Whittier, California) was an author, grammarian, lexicographer, and etymologist.. Lewis was a leading authority on English-language skills, whose best-selling 30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary published by Pocket Books in 1971 promised to teach readers "how to make words your slaves" in fifteen ...