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Term: Hoare

Description:

Hoare is a surname of English origin which can be traced back to medieval times. It is derived from the Old High German word "hari," meaning army or warrior. The term "Hoare" can also refer to a specific algorithm in computer science, known as Hoare logic, developed by Tony Hoare.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A surname of English origin.

Example sentence: The Hoare family has a long history in the town.

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Sense 2:

Noun: (Computer Science) A specific algorithmic logic known as Hoare logic, developed by Tony Hoare.

Example sentence: The software engineer applied Hoare logic to verify the correctness of the program.

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Usages:

Usage 1:

Noun: A person with the surname Hoare.

Example sentence: Mr. Hoare is a well-known author in the literary community.

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Usage 2:

Adjective: Pertaining to something popular and widely known in a local community.

Example sentence: The pizza place is a hoare favorite among the locals.

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