An application program interface (API)
A) is an approach that combines processes, software, standards and hardware to link two or more systems together
B) is a means for connecting to a system or application provided by the application developer
C) streamlines the process between an enterprise and its customers
D) joins activities together into an end-to-end business process

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An API is a means for connecting to a system or application provided by the application developer. It allows different software systems to communicate with each other, facilitating the exchange of data and services. API essentially specifies how software components should interact. Option A describes the idea of systems integration, option C describes the concept of business process optimization, and option D refers to the formation of end-to-end business processes, which are not directly related to APIs.

An Application Program Interface (API)