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(Command line as popularly known)CUI stands for Character User Interface,it means that u have to type commands to interact with your computer. e.g. - In DOS for every thing we type the commands. run cmd whatever commands you give to execute.

GUI stands for Graphical User Interface,it means that u no need to type commands to interact with your computer instead u have to click with the help of mouse on the icons of ready made commands

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