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A form of user interface in which the user types commands for the computer to carry out. The command is usually restricted to a single line of text, which may consist of any sequence of commands.

Related terms

graphical user interface (GUI)

human-computer interface (HCI)

interface

natural language interface

prompt

user interface

application program interface (API)

command prompt

DOS prompt

system prompt

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