Computer-oriented Language (Noun)
Meaning
A programming language designed for use on a specific class of computers.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- COBOL is a computer-oriented language that was designed for use with mainframe computers.
- Several computer-oriented languages have been developed for use in real-time applications.
- The development of high-level computer-oriented languages has increased programming efficiency.
- Ada is a computer-oriented language that has been widely used in the development of military applications.
- Many computer-oriented languages have been designed to work efficiently with specialized computer hardware.