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Questions about English used for talking about programming, but not about programming languages themselves. Note that helping to name programming variables/classes is out of this site's scope.

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Need words to resolve the ambiguity of "interface" in OOP. It can mean either a type defined...

I use API to describe an object's set of public methods, and interface to mean a programming contract defined with the keyword interface. … API does mean "application programming interface", so the only benefit of the acronym is to signify a class's public methods rather than any interfaces it may implement. …
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