English
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Etymology
From the names of computer science pioneers w:John Backus|John Backus and w:Peter Naur|Peter Naur.
Noun
en-noun|sg=Backus-Naur form
- computing A formal notation for context-free grammars.
Alternative forms
Abbreviation: BNF
Synonyms
Backus normal form (obsolete)
ru:Backus-Naur form
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