language

/ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
noun
  1. A system of words, signs, or sounds used by people to communicate with each other.
    • She is learning a new language so she can study abroad.
    • Sign language uses hand gestures instead of spoken words.
    • English is the most widely spoken language in the world.
  2. The particular style or way of expressing yourself in speech or writing.
    • The poet's language was full of beautiful imagery.
    • The language in the contract was very formal and hard to understand.
    • He used strong language to express his frustration.
  3. A system of symbols, rules, or signals used by computers or machines.
    • Python is a popular programming language for beginners.
    • HTML is the language used to create web pages.
    • The robot understands a simple command language.
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