Real Dictionary

PASCAL in American English
noun: a high-level programming language, a descendant of ALGOL, designed to facilitate structured programming
noun: A pascal is a unit of pressure, where one pascal is equal to the force of one newton exerted on one square meter.

Pascal in American English 1
a high-level computer language, written in structured modules

Pascal in American English 2
Blaise (blɛz ) 1623-62; Fr. mathematician, physicist, & philosopher
noun: the SI unit of pressure or stress, equal to one newton per square meter

Pascal in British English 1
noun: a high-level computer programming language developed as a teaching language: used for general-purpose programming
noun: Blaise (blɛz ). 1623–62, French philosopher, mathematician, and physicist. As a scientist, he made important contributions to hydraulics and the study of atmospheric pressure and, with Fermat, developed the theory of probability. His chief philosophical w
noun: the derived SI unit of pressure; the pressure exerted on an area of 1 square metre by a force of 1 newton; equivalent to 10 dynes per square centimetre or 1.45 × 10–4 pound per square inch