| Subject | Italian | English |
| comp., MS | Common Language Infrastructure, infrastruttura CLI | Common Language Infrastructure (A specification describing how applications written in multiple high-level languages may be executed in different system environments without the need to rewrite the applications to take into consideration the unique characteristics of those environments) |
| comp., MS | Common Language Runtime | common language runtime (The engine at the core of managed code execution. The runtime supplies managed code with services such as cross-language integration, code access security, object lifetime management, and debugging and profiling support) |
| comp., MS | Common Language Specification, specifiche CLS | Common Language Specification (A subset of language features supported by the common language runtime, including features common to several object-oriented programming languages. CLS-compliant components and tools are guaranteed to interoperate with other CLS-compliant components and tools) |
| comp., MS | host di Common Language Runtime | common language runtime host (An unmanaged application that uses a set of APIs, called the hosting interfaces, to integrate managed code into the application. Common language runtime hosts often require a high degree of customization over the runtime that is loaded into the process) |
| comp., MS | supporto Common Language Runtime | Common Language Runtime support (The engine at the core of managed code execution. The runtime supplies managed code with services such as cross-language integration, code access security, object lifetime management, and debugging and profiling support) |