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> This also help any one with no knowledge of one particular language, to =
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> understand, and help.
>
> If the convention is to use meaningful names, then that names should also=
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> be written in the language which is the most widely understood (seems a =
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> reasonable implication).

That is helpful but, and this is my opinion, it seems that that's what
verbose
comment can alleviate. Not being, say a statistician, should not
impede me from
naming a variable Sigma and then commenting what the standard
deviation is.