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cmdlet en · NOUN

Etymology

From cmd + -let.

Meanings

1. (qualifier:Microsoft Windows) A specialized .NET class implementing a particular operation in Windows PowerShell.
   • Generally, a cmdlet will run much faster than a script of the same functionality. 2011, John Paul Mueller, Professional Windows 7 Development Guide:
   • For example, the following command will display the cmdlets that can be executed by people who are in the Move Mailboxes role[…] 2010, Ken St. Cyr, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Administration Instant Reference, page 491:

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