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Apse Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
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ADA Programming Support Environment
ADA Programming Support Environment
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Ada Programming Support Environment
Ada Programming Support Environment
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APSE
ADA Programming Support Environment
ADA Programming Support Environment
Apse Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Apse
(n.)
The bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches.
(n.)
A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
(n.)
A projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. In early churches the Eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy.
(n.)
The bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches.
(n.)
A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
(n.)
A projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. In early churches the Eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy.
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Noun
1. a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
(synonym) apsis
(hypernym) recess, niche
(hyponym) tribune
(part-holonym) church, church building
Noun
1. a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
(synonym) apsis
(hypernym) recess, niche
(hyponym) tribune
(part-holonym) church, church building
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\apse\ (&?;), n.; pl. apses (&?;). [see apsis.]
1. (arch.) (a) a projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. in early churches the eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy. hence: (b) the bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches.
2. a reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
note: this word is also written apsis and absis.
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\apse\ (&?;), n.; pl. apses (&?;). [see apsis.]
1. (arch.) (a) a projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. in early churches the eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy. hence: (b) the bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches.
2. a reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
note: this word is also written apsis and absis.
Apse Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
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APSE
Application Server (Nokia)
Application Server (Nokia)
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semi-circular projection. Tower that is round fronted or u-shaped
semi-circular projection. Tower that is round fronted or u-shaped
Apse Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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APSE
APSE standing for Ada Programming Support Environment is a program or set of programs to support software development in the Ada programming language.
This represented the second stage of the U.S. military Ada project; once the language was implemented, it was felt necessary to specify and implement a standard set of tools, hence the APSE.
CAIS-A, Common APSE Interface Set A, was defined in MIL STD-1838A.
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Apse
- This article is about an architectural feature; for the astronomical term see apsis. For the rock band, see Apse (band). Or you may mean the acronym APS.
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