Swift

swift SWIFT English en <dab!> en + (surname),+ (programming language) Etymology en :der swift ++ ++ en Pronunciation en /swɪft/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-Swift.wav US en ɪft 1 Proper noun ~ en nicknames, originally a nickname for a swift or quick person. Megan Marples Taylor Swift inspired an entomologist to name a new millipede species after the megastar https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/20/us/taylor-swift-millipede-new-species-scn/index.html 2022-04-20 Taylor Swift has countless Grammys and American Music Awards, but this new honor will be a first for the global pop star. https://web.archive.org/web/20220423173151/https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/20/us/taylor-swift-millipede-new-species-scn/index.html en Apple Inc. en programming language A general-purpose multi-paradigm compiled programming language introduced by Apple Inc. in 2014. en 2014-06-05 A fast look at Swift, Apple’s new programming language John Timmer w:Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/apple/2014/06/a-fast-look-at-swift-apples-new-programming-language/ If anyone outside Apple saw Swift coming, they certainly weren't making any public predictions. https://web.archive.org/web/20210325044302/https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/06/a-fast-look-at-swift-apples-new-programming-language/ 2015-12-14 Stephen Wolfram Aims to Democratize His Software Steve Lohr http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/12/14/stephen-wolfram-seeks-to-democratize-his-software/ Apple has made its Swift programming tools open source, Google opened up its TensorFlow machine-learning software, and IBM did the same with its SystemML. https://web.archive.org/web/20230129062403/https://archive.nytimes.com/bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/12/14/stephen-wolfram-seeks-to-democratize-his-software/ 2016-09-13 Apple Offers Free App to Teach Children Coding (iPads Sold Separately) Natasha Singer http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/13/technology/apple-coding-app-swift-playgrounds.html Unlike some children’s apps, which employ drag-and-drop blocks to teach coding, the Apple program uses Swift, a professional programming language that the company introduced in 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20201108133444/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/13/technology/apple-coding-app-swift-playgrounds.html en banking en SWIFT Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. Iran's stuttering economy sows seeds of unrest 2026-01-13 Andrew England 3 That year [2012], Iran was cut off from the Swift global payment system. A place name: en unincorporated community co/DuPage County s/Illinois c/USA. en unincorporated community co/Roseau County s/Minnesota c/USA. en extinct town co/Pemiscot County s/Missouri c/USA. en minor river co/Leicestershire and co/Warwickshire cc/England c/UK ; which joins the (Warwickshire) r/Avon north of en Rugby. en Swift County. en UK acronym en SWIFT. Derived terms en terms derived from Swift (surname) Hiddleswift Swiftdom Swiftian Swiftie Swiftism Swiftmania Swifty Swift County Swift Quake Swift-Tuttle Tom Swifty,Tom Swiftie