Attempto Controlled English

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A subset of English with restricted syntax and semantics described by a small set of formal rules, suitable for knowledge representation and specification or as a query language.

Word forms

Attempto Controlled English

Etymology

From Latin Latin attemptō (“to dare”), a motto associated with the University of Tübingen, Germany, at which Norbert E. Fuchs (who began the language project) had studied.

Synonyms

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