Definition of "CLR"

CLR

proper noun
1. (computing) Initialism of Common Language Runtime.
  Quotations
  But we can't use function pointers as we would in C++, and not just for the ideological reason that it doesn't enter into the spirit of the brave new pointerless world of the CLR.
  2003, Ian Griffiths, Matthew Adams, .NET Windows forms in a nutshell, page 18
noun
1. (electronics) Initialism of current-limiting resistor.
2. (electronics) Contraction of clear.
3. Initialism of coffee leaf rust.