coding language

noun
UK /ˈkəʊ.dɪŋ ˌlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/
US /ˈkoʊ.dɪŋ ˌlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/

A coding language is a special set of words and rules that people use to tell a computer what to do.

She is learning a coding language so she can make her own games.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A system of symbols and rules used to write instructions for machines.

Python and Java are popular coding languages.

3. The vocabulary and grammar used within a particular field or group.

Scientists have their own coding language for describing experiments.

4. A way of communicating secretly using codes.

Spies used a coding language to hide their messages.