API

abbreviation for

1. American Petroleum Institute. Also A.P.I.
2. Computers. application programming (or program) interface: a set of protocols used by programmers to create applications for a specific operating system or to interface between the different modules of an application.

API

abbreviation for

1. application programming interface

Example Sentences

This task-grouping approach suggests that hospitals could optimize workflows and reduce API costs as much as 17-fold, savings that could amount to millions of dollars per year for larger health systems, making advanced AI tools more financially viable.

From Science Daily

With Web 3, the opportunities to seamlessly embed social impact into financial transactions are endless, and Givepact’s API is helping to make that future possible.

From Salon

Nguyen, who lives in Koreatown, said he is backing those candidates not simply because they are API but because of their values and, in some cases, because he knows them personally.

From Los Angeles Times

Those companies and the API, a trade group, had representatives at the Mar-a-Lago dinner, according to attendees.

From Seattle Times

Reddit said the deal is consistent with other content arrangements, and doesn’t change its data API terms or developer terms, which say that content accessed through Reddit’s data API can’t be used for commercial purposes without the platform’s approval.

From Seattle Times