(humanities) an academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology

plural of oriental cockroach

A large, mostly flightless species of cockroach (Blatta orientalis), found in association with humans worldwide.

(programming) A programming paradigm that encapsulates states and operations inside "prototypes" to design applications and computer programs.

The official name of Uruguay.

plural of search-oriented architecture

plural of service-oriented architecture

(computing, architecture) A software architectural concept that defines the use of services to support the requirements of software users.

(computing, architecture, rare) A software-architectural approach that is focused on a search engine.

(programming) A computer security exploit technique by which the attacker gains control of the call stack to hijack program control flow and then executes prepared instruction sequences ("gadgets") that are already present in the machine's memory.