source code

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1. Noun

The text written by a programmer to create software.

Human-readable instructions written in a programming language.

“The developer reviewed the source code before deployment.”

2. Noun

program instructions written as an ASCII text file; must be translated by a compiler or interpreter or assembler into the object code for a particular computer before execution
Vocabulary classified under Computing and technology
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