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sublanguage

Sublanguage (noun) means a subset of a language, in particular of a programming language.

noun
1
A subset of a language, in particular of a programming language.
2
A language restricted to a specific context, such as a particular subject area.
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Etymology

From sub- + language.

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What is the meaning of sublanguage?

"sublanguage" (noun) means a subset of a language, in particular of a programming language.

What are the different meanings of sublanguage?

"sublanguage" has 2 main meanings: 1. A subset of a language, in particular of a programming language; 2. A language restricted to a specific context, such as a particular subject area.

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