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REST
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Rest reST Rest. rest rest. rešt
English
Pronunciation
rĕst, en /ɹɛst/
en en-us-rest.ogg US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rest.wav Southern England
en ɛst 1
en wrest
Noun
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en computing en representational state transfer.
en 2011 Mark Masse REST API Design Rulebook: Designing Consistent RESTful Web Service Interfaces O'Reilly 9781449319915 86 https://books.google.com/books?id=NIBrEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA86&dq=%22REST%22+API&hl=&cd=2&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22REST%22%20API&f=false Coding a REST API has never felt right to me. I believe that REST APIs should be designed and configured, but not coded.
Derived terms
en RESTafarian RESTful
Proper noun
en linguistics en w:Generative grammar#Revised extended standard theory (1973–1976) Revised Extended Standard Theory.
Further reading
Anagrams
en erst -ster ERTs rets erst tres RETs TERs SERT estr- -estr-