Definition of "programming language" []

An artificial language used to write instructions that can be translated into machine language and then executed by a computer. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Words like "programming language"

algorithmic language artificial language c

cobol

computer language lisp logic programing machine-oriented language

multidimensional language object language object-oriented programming language one-dimensional language

pascal prolog stratified language unstratified language