sublanguage
About 0.05 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A subset of a language, in particular of a programming language.
- noun A language restricted to a specific context, such as a particular subject area.
the sublanguage of weather bulletins
Similar words
suboperation subroutine subprogram subarray subnamespace subsubroutine subapplication mini-language subtype subspecification
Often followed by
of is and for grammar in that approach analysis
Word family
sub-language sub-languages sublanguages
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