C++

[ see-pluhs-pluhs ]

noun

1. Computers. a high-level programming language, a descendant of C, with the ability to manipulate object-oriented features.

Example Sentences

To address the need for HIV cure strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa, Wistar researchers joined forces with the team at The University of Buea in Cameroon to assess the activities of C. oligandrus chemical extracts on HIV latency.

From Science Daily

Building on work from similar species of plants used in African ethnomedicine, the research team investigated whether the medicinally active compounds in C. oligandrus could be latency-reversing agents, or LRAs, substances that reactivate latent HIV.

From Science Daily

"Our work shows that there's reason to be hopeful about C. oligandrus's potential in aiding in the HIV cure effort," said Dr. Tietjen, the corresponding author on the paper from Wistar.

From Science Daily

Concordia Station, a French-Italian research institute near the South Pole, recorded temperatures 30° to 40°C above the average, peaking at -9.4°C or 15°F. This was several degrees warmer than the previous all-time high at that station.

From Salon

When asked about that fluidly modulating chord progression, she grabs her guitar and plays, naming as she goes: “It’s G, D minor … C, C minor …” For the non-music heads out there, in pop music, in the key of G, C and D are the usual complimentary chords and are expected to be major; those switches to minor are what give the song its unusual quality.

From Los Angeles Times