hello world
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A simple script or program designed to output the text "Hello World" as a demonstration of the computer language or environment.
noun
Alternative form of Hello World.
Example Sentences
- "The Hello World of Web 2.0"
- "Google refers to this as the "Hello World" of Google Maps."
- "Animated Clock: The Hello World of Animated and Interactive SVG"
- "This is the “hello world” of parallel programming. It is a simple array assignment used to demonstrate the distribution of data among multiple tasks and the communications required to accomplish it."
- "The Land attack is famous for two reasons: It is a very elegant one or two-packet kill, and it is the “hello world” of intrusion-detection filters."
- "float[] blurKernel = { // the 'hello world' of Image Ops :) […] Chapter 30 is about online chat, the “hello world” of network programming."