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api-

(word root) bee
Examples of words with the root api-: apiary
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API

abbr.
1. application programming interface
2. Asian and Pacific Islander
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API

abbreviation for
application programming interface
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API

Asian or Pacific Islander.
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An open application programming interface would therefore threaten neither a social media platform's intellectual property nor the privacy of its individual users.
architecture that supports both Serial ATA (SATA) and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) disk drives, ARC RAID stack and StorLib Management application programming interface (API).
XING is making an API (Application Programming Interface) available as a web service for XING members to have secure access to their data through other tools and applications.
It also offers the only open API (Application Programming Interface) and SDK (Software Developer's Kit) that enables 3rd party application vendors to build seamless, secure remote access into their client applications.
The companies expect to announce availability of their jointly developed application programming interface (API) in the second half of 2005.
comprises a Java infrastructure with a public application programming interface (API).
Several fundamental components of an SMS and HSM for Open Systems exist and have been made possible by the incorporation of the Data Management Application Programming Interface. DMAPI is now available on many file systems, including the open source XFS file-system for Linux.
The interface used by AI Ready provides appraisal document software companies a common application programming interface (API) for translation of their data into the standard format.
It makes use of Microsoft's VS-API 2.5 anti-virus scanning application programming interface in Exchange 2003, and comes with an optional McAfee SpamKiller add-on.
Mercury's Application Programming Interface's open architecture, based on Extensible Markup Language, allows any third-party software developer to write plug-ins which add client-specific quality assurance and workflow features to Mercury, allowing the product to function as a superior transaction utility for appraisers and their clients.
Under windows, graphics can be done using windows Application Programming interface, which contains more than a thousand functions and support services.
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