Structured Query Language (SQL)

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Structured Query Language (SQL) is a programming language that is typically used in relational database or data stream management systems.

It was developed by IBM in the early 1970s and is now an official standard recognized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

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