OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(computer science) a programming language that enables the programmer to associate a set of procedures with each type of data structure

Example:

C++ is an object-oriented programming language that is an extension of C

Synonyms:

object-oriented programing language; object-oriented programming language

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("object-oriented programming language" is a kind of...):

programing language; programming language ((computer science) a language designed for programming computers)

Domain category:

computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "object-oriented programming language"):

Java (a platform-independent object-oriented programming language)