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Terms  table   table element   text word   text-name   trailer-label   truth value                   

table [Cobol/Syntax]
A set of logically consecutive items of data that are defined in the DATA DIVISION by means of the OCCURS clause.
table element [Cobol/Syntax]
A data item that belongs to the set of repeated items comprising a table.
text word [Cobol/Syntax]
A character or a sequence of contiguous characters between margin A and margin R in a COBOL library, source program, or ...
text-name [Cobol/Syntax]
A user-defined word that identifies library text.
trailer-label [Cobol/Syntax]
(1) A file or data-set label that follows the data records on a unit of recording medium ...
truth value [Cobol/Syntax]
The representation of the result of the evaluation of a condition in terms of one of two values: true or false.