Gosperism


/gos’p*r-izm/ A hack, invention, or saying due to arch-hacker R. William (Bill) Gosper. This notion merits its own term because there are so many of them. Many of the entries in HAKMEM are Gosperisms.
See also life.

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  • Gospl

    Graphics-Oriented Signal Processing Language. A graphical DSP language for simulation. [“Graphic Oriented Signal Processing Language – GOSPL”, C.D. Covington et al, Proc ICASSP-87, 1987].

  • Gosplan

    [gos-plahn] /gɒsˈplɑn/ noun, (in the Soviet Union) 1. the official planning organization, which drew up projects embracing trade and industry, agriculture, education, and public health. /ˈɡɒsˌplæn/ noun 1. the state planning commission of the former Soviet Union or any of its constituent republics: it was responsible for coordination and development of the economy, social services, […]

  • Gospodin

    [guh-spuh-dyeen] /gə spʌˈdyin/ noun, plural gospoda [guh-spuh-dah] /gə spʌˈdɑ/ (Show IPA). Russian. 1. a title of respect corresponding to Mr. /ɡəspaˈdin/ noun (pl) -poda (-paˈda) 1. a Russian title of address, often indicating respect, equivalent to sir when used alone or to Mr when before a name

  • Gosport

    [gos-pawrt, -pohrt] /ˈgɒsˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt/ noun 1. a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft. /ˈɡɒsˌpɔːt/ noun 1. a town in S England, in Hampshire on Portsmouth harbour: naval base since the 16th century. Pop: 69 348 (2001)

  • Goss

    /ɡɒs/ verb (intransitive) 1. (English, dialect) to spit /ɡɒs/ noun 1. (informal) short for gossip


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