plain-language coding
nounUK /pleɪn ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /pleɪn ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Writing computer instructions in a way that is easy for people to read and understand.
The teacher used plain-language coding so every student could follow the steps.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Writing code with simple words and short steps instead of hard, fancy tricks.
He rewrote the game using plain-language coding so his little brother could change it.
3. Explaining what a computer program does in everyday words, not technical jargon.
Her plain-language coding notes helped the whole team understand the app.
4. A style of coding that avoids confusing shortcuts and keeps things clear for everyone.
The club follows plain-language coding rules so new members can join in quickly.