source code
See also: sourcecode
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Noun
source code (usually uncountable, plural source codes)
- (programming) Human-readable instructions in a programming language, to be transformed into machine instructions by a compiler, assembler or other translator, or to be carried out directly by an interpreter.
Related terms
- coding (the act of writing source code)
- SLOC
- source control
Translations
human-readable instructions in a programming language
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References
- source code on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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