Dictionary

object language en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A language or a part of a language that is used to speak about objects but not about sentences or propositions.
2. the language of the headwords in a dictionary (in a French-to-English translation dictionary, French is the object language)
3. target language; the language of the object code, the output of a compiler (not necessarily executable machine code)

Forms

Relateds

metalanguage · object-oriented language

Translations (15)

ro limbă-obiect (language speaking about objects rather than about language) · sv målspråk (computing: target language of a compiler) · fi kohdekieli (lexicography: language of headwords) · de Objektsprache (lexicography: language of headwords) · ga teanga aidhme (computing: target language of a compiler) · is umfjöllunarmál (lexicography: language of headwords) · ru объе́ктный язы́к (language speaking about objects rather than about language) · sk objektový jazyk (language speaking about objects rather than about language) · no objektspråk (lexicography: language of headwords) · sv objektspråk (computing: target language of a compiler) · fr langue-objet (lexicography: language of headwords) · de Objektsprache (language speaking about objects rather than about language) · ga sprioctheanga (lexicography: language of headwords) · da objektsprog (lexicography: language of headwords) · sv objektspråk (lexicography: language of headwords)