SOURCE PROGRAM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A program written in a language from which statements are translated into machine language

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("source program" is a kind of...):

computer program; computer programme; program; programme ((computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)

Antonym:

object program (a fully compiled or assembled program ready to be loaded into the computer)

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