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source code

[ sawrs kohd ]

noun

, Computers.
  1. program instructions written in a programming language that is readable by humans and that must be converted to machine language before being executed. Compare object code ( def ).


source code

noun

  1. computing the original form of a computer program before it is converted into a machine-readable code


source code

/ sôrs /

  1. Code written by a programmer in a high-level language and readable by people but not computers. Source code must be converted to object code or machine language by a compiler before a computer can read or execute the program.
  2. Compare object code


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