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Copland

 
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n.

[Cop + land.]
A piece of ground terminating in a point or acute angle. [Obs.]


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The code name for a next generation Macintosh operating system that was expected to provide preemptive multitasking, multithreading, better crash protection and the ability to customize the user interface. Considerable effort went into Copland; however, things changed after Apple purchased NeXT Computer. See Rhapsody.

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IN BRIEF: n. - United States composer who developed a distinctly American music (1900-1990).

 
 
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