{"tema_id":"2100","string":"application programming interface","created":"2022-02-14 15:18:05","code":null,"notes":[{"@type":"Definition note","@lang":"en-GB","@value":"\"An API [application programming interface] is a set of commands, functions,\u00a0protocols, and objects that programmers can use to create\u00a0software\u00a0or interact with an external system. It provides\u00a0developers with standard commands for performing common operations so they do not have to write the code from scratch.\"\nSource: Tech Terms (2016).\u00a0API Definition.\u00a0\nOnline: https:\/\/techterms.com\/definition\/api\u00a0"}]}