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1 definition found From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: COMIT The first string-handling and {pattern-matching} language, designed in 1957-8 for applications in {natural language} translation. The user has a workspace organised into shelves. Strings are made of constituents (words), accessed by {subscript}. A program is a set of rules each of which has a pattern, a replacement and goto another rule ["COMIT Programmer's Reference Manual", V.H. Yngve MIT Press 1961]. [Sammet 1969, pp 416-436]. (1994-11-30)