Backus-Naur form (BNF)

Backus-Naur form (BNF)

A formal meta-syntax for describing context-free syntaxes. (For details, see Appendix A, Notational Conventions.)

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Part of Speech: noun
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Industry/Domain: Computer; Software
Category: Unicode standard
Company: Unicode Consortium
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