EGAVE

sublanguage

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A subset of a language, in particular of a programming language.
  2. 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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