pascal
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stressIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stress; one newton per square metre. Symbol: Pa.
» I wrote the algorithm in Pascal.
Я написав алгоритм на Паскалі.
Meaning
1 sensesIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stress; one newton per square metre. Symbol: Pa.
Pascal
паска́льpaskálʹ
a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
Examples
4 sentencesI wrote the algorithm in Pascal.
Я написав алгоритм на Паскалі. — deniko
Dorothea knew many passages of Pascal's Pensées by heart.
The examples used in this article make use of a Pascal-like pseudocode.
Pascal said, "The heart has its reasons that reason does not know."
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French pascal, named after French scientist and philosopher Blaise Pascal. DBorrowed from French pascal, named after French scientist and philosopher Blaise Pascal. Doublet of Paschal.
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Forms
plural: pascalsSynonyms
2 synonyms- French mathematician and philosopher and Jansenist; invented an adding machine; contributed (with Fermat) to the theory of probability (1623-1662):Blaise Pascal
- a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter:Pa