condensedprogramming
nounUK /kənˈdɛnst ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /kənˈdɛnst ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
A way of writing computer instructions in a very short and simple form.
The teacher showed us condensed programming so we could fit the whole game into a few lines.
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2. The act of shortening a computer program by removing extra spaces and words.
Condensed programming made the file small enough to load quickly.
3. A style of teaching coding that focuses on the most important ideas only.
Her condensed programming class covered the basics in one afternoon.
4. Writing instructions for a machine using as few symbols as possible.
The robot's condensed programming let it follow a long path with just a few commands.