Definition: Turbo Pascal

An early Pascal compiler for DOS from Borland used in a wide variety of applications from accounting to complex commercial products. Turbo Pascal for Windows provides an object-oriented programming environment for Windows development. Borland is responsible for moving the Pascal language from the academic halls to the commercial world.

In 2006, Borland re-issued the Turbo brand name and released developer versions of Turbo Delphi for Win32 and .NET, as well as Turbo C++.