pascal (
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n 1: a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
[syn:
Pa]
2: French mathematician and philosopher; invented an adding
machine; contributed (with Fermat) to the theory of
probability (1623-1662) [syn:
Pascal,
Blaise Pascal]
3: a programing language designed to teach programming through
a top-down modular approach [syn:
Pascal]