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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

ऑक

Native Script:हिंदी देवनागरी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ok

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Awk/ɔːk/
nounverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #15400 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"लॉग फ़ाइलों को पार्स करने के लिए awk का उपयोग किया गया था।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A pattern-directed scanning and processing language designed for text extraction and reporting, widely used in Unix shell scripts.

    "He used an awk script to quickly parse the server log files and extract IP addresses."
As verb
  1. 1

    To process text or data files using the AWK programming language.

    "You can awk the CSV file to filter rows based on specific column values."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Originating as an acronym from the surnames of its authors (Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan) in the late 1970s at Bell Labs. It has since become a standard general-purpose text processing language and utility in Unix and Linux computing environments.

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