target language

target language
a) The language into which a translation is done.
b) The machine language into which source code is to be compiled

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  • target language — noun 1. the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑object language • Hypernyms: ↑language, ↑linguistic communication 2. a computer language into which something written in another computer… …   Useful english dictionary

  • target language — 1. the language into which a text is to be translated from another language. Cf. source language (def. 1). 2. a language, esp. a foreign language, that one is in the process of learning. Cf. source language (def. 2). [1950 55] * * * …   Universalium

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  • target language — tar′get lan guage n. 1) ling. the language into which a text is to be translated from another language Compare source language 2) ling. a language that one is in the process of learning …   From formal English to slang

  • target language — /ˈtagət læŋgwɪdʒ/ (say tahguht langgwij) noun 1. the language into which a text is translated, or a loan word borrowed. 2. (in language teaching) the foreign language being taught …  

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