steelman

steel·man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [steel-muh n]
- /ˈstil mən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [steel-muh n]
- /ˈstil mən/

Definitions of steelman word

noun plural steelman a person engaged in the steelmaking business. 1
noun Definition of steelman in Technology DoD, June 1978. Fifth and last of the series of DoD requirements that led to Ada. "Steelman Requirements for High Order Programming Languages", US Dept of Defense, June 1978. SIGPLAN Notices 13(12) (Dec 1978). (See Strawman, Woodenman, Tinman, Ironman). 1

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steelman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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