What does COBOL stand for?

The list of COBOL abbreviation meanings.

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Completely Obsolete Business Oriented Language(Slang)
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Compiles Only By Odd Luck(Slang)
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Completely Obsolete Burdensome Old Language(Slang)
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Completely Over and Beyond Obvious Logic(Slang)
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APASmart Define. (2017). cobol. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/cobol/abbreviations/f/Slang
ChicagoSmart Define. 2017. "cobol" http://smartdefine.org/cobol/abbreviations/f/Slang (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2017, cobol, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/cobol/abbreviations/f/Slang>.
MLASmart Define. "cobol" 30 October 2017. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/cobol/abbreviations/f/Slang>