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title: "What is meant by python?Give an example."  
description: "What is meant by python?Give an example."  
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published: 2023-03-28  
updated: 2023-04-20  
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# What is meant by python?Give an example.

What is meant by [python](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/75378/simple-yet-useful-tips-when-using-python)?Give an example.

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## Replies

### Reply by Aryan Kumar

Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language that is widely used in various domains such as web development, scientific computing, data analysis, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more. It was created by Guido van Rossum and was first released in 1991.

Python is known for its simplicity and readability, which makes it easy to learn and use. It also has a large standard library and a vast community of developers, making it a versatile and powerful language for various applications.\
Here is a simple example of Python code that prints "Hello, World!" to the console:

```python
print("Hello, World!")
```

This code uses the built-in **print()** function to output the text "Hello, World!" to the console

### Reply by Krishnapriya Rajeev

Python is a **versatile high-level programming language** that is designed to be easy to read and understand. The way it is structured encourages code readability by using significant indentation according to the off-side rule. It is an interpreted programming language that is widely used for various purposes such as web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and scientific computing. It was created by Guido van Rossum and released in 1991.

Example:

```plaintext
print("Hello, World!")
# Output
 Hello, World!
```

When we run this program, we will see the text "Hello, World!" printed on the console. This is a basic example of how we can use Python to output text to the screen.

```plaintext
a = 8
b = 2
c = a + b
print(c)
# Output
 10
```

When we run this program, we will get the sum of a and b printed on the console. Here, we are performing an arithmetic operation.


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