high-level language

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A programming language requiring a compiler to translate it into a form that a particular machine understands, focusing on user-friendly code development by automating core tasks such as accessing memory.

Word forms

high-level language high-level languages

Etymology

From high-level + language.

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