What does object language mean?

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ob·jec·t lan·guage

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. object language, target languagenoun

    a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated

  2. object language, target languagenoun

    the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated

Wiktionary

  1. object languagenoun

    A language or a part of a language that is used to speak about objects but not about sentences or propositions.

  2. object languagenoun

    the language of the headwords in a dictionary (in a French-to-English translation dictionary, French is the object language)

  3. object languagenoun

    target language; the language of the object code, the output of a compiler (not necessarily executable machine code)

ChatGPT

  1. object language

    An object language is a language that serves as the subject of study, discussion, or analysis, especially within the field of linguistics, philosophy, or computer science. This term is usually used in contrast to a metalanguage, which is a language used to describe, analyze, or interpret the object language. In computer science, object languages are programming languages that support object-oriented programming, where data structures are defined as objects that have associated behaviors and attributes.

Wikidata

  1. Object language

    An object language is a language which is the "object" of study in various fields including logic, linguistics, mathematics, and theoretical computer science. The language being used to talk about an object language is called a metalanguage. An object language may be a formal or natural language.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of object language in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of object language in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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