Definition:Programming Language
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Definition
A programming language is a special purpose language used to implement algorithms for a computer to execute.
Also known as
A programming language is also known as a computer language.
Sources
- 1997: Donald E. Knuth: The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.1$: Algorithms