Java

Definitions

1. A chicken of the Java breed which was developed in the United States.
2. A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.
   countable, uncountable
3. A dance popular in France in the early 20th century.
4. An island in the Indonesian Archipelago, Indonesia.
5. Coffee in general.
   US, colloquial, countable, uncountable
6. An object-oriented, garbage-collected computer programming language.
7. JavaScript (by confusion with Java).
   proscribed

Equivalents

Examples

“In the input tag I include⟳ the onBlur="myfunction()" which checks if the field is filled (displays an alert if necessary and resets the focus⟳). If I leave⟳ the first field I get⟳ an java alert which says that field two should have⟳ a value and then a java alert which says that field one should have⟳ a value and then a java... get⟳ the picture ?”

“I created an alert window using java script, but I found the fonts too small. Is there a way of controling font size and style when java alert window opens.”

“45 have⟳ some joe Week's almost over—now bring⟳ it home. Austrian researchers found that a cup of java resulted in a 45-minute boost⟳ of brain activity in the regions responsible for attention, concentration, and short-term memory.”

“The java is the dance⟳ of the moment among a certain less desirable crowd, and this prohibition is enough to keep⟳ out the desperadoes who foregather every afternoon at the Petit-Balcon dance⟳ hall down the street.”

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