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CLR
Last modified: Tuesday, March 04, 2003
Short for Common Language Runtime, a runtimeenvironment that manages the execution of .NET program code and provides services such as memory and exception management, debugging and profiling, and security. The CLR is a major component of the .NET framework.
CLR also is known as the Virtual Execution System (VES).