PROBLEM-ORIENTED LANGUAGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A language whose statements resemble terminology of the user

Synonyms:

application-oriented language; problem-oriented language

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

source language (a language that is to be translated into another language)

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

high-level language (a problem-oriented language requiring little knowledge of the computer on which it will be run)

job-control language (a problem-oriented language used to describe job requirements to an operating system)