Cmdlet

Definitions

1. A lightweight command used in the PowerShell scripting environment, following a Verb-Noun naming convention (e.g., Get-Process, Set-Item). Cmdlets are .NET classes that perform a single operation and return .NET objects rather than text.

   In plain English: A small, single-purpose command in Windows PowerShell that follows a simple naming pattern like Get-Something or Set-Something.

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