English Dictionary
◊ GEOLOGY
geology
n 1: a science that deals with the history of the earth as
recorded in rocks
2: the geological features of the earth [syn: {geological
formation}, {formation}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN THEOLOGY?
theology
1. Ironically or humorously used to refer to {religious
issues}.
2. Technical fine points of an abstruse nature, especially
those where the resolution is of theoretical interest but is
relatively {marginal} with respect to actual use of a design
or system. Used especially around software issues with a
heavy AI or language-design component, such as the smart-data
vs. smart-programs dispute in AI.
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