object language
əbˈdʒɛkt ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ
Definition

Definition of object language - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
linguisticsTECH.language described by another languageTECH.
  • The study focused on the object language's structure.
target language
2.
technologyTECH.target language of object codeTECH.
  • The compiler outputs the object language for execution.
target language
3.
philosophyTECH.language used to discuss objects, not sentencesTECH.
  • In philosophy, object language focuses on tangible items.
formal language metalanguage
4.
translationTECH.language into which a text is translatedTECH.
  • Spanish was chosen as the object language for the book.
target language
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Expressions with object

no objectadj.
not considered important
For this project, time is no object.
object lessonn.
real-life example explaining a principle
His failure was an object lesson in humility.
price is no objectexp.
cost does not matter
For this project, price is no object.
defeat the objectv.
make the purpose of something fail or pointless
If you whisper, it will defeat the object of speaking up.
expense is no objectexp.
money does not matter when making a choice
Expense is no object when it comes to her wedding.
money is no objectexp.
cost is not a concern for achieving a goal
For this wedding, money is no object.

Expressions with language

colorful languagen.
vivid or expressive words
The poet's colorful language painted a vivid picture in the reader's mind.
choice languagen.
words that are very rude or offensive
He used choice language when he got angry.
salty languagen.
offensive or vulgar words
The movie was full of salty language.
wooden languagen.
unnatural, stiff or overly formal language
His speech was criticized for its wooden language that lacked emotion..
pick up a languagev.
learn a language informally
She picked up the language while living abroad.
speak the same languagev.
understand each other well
Despite their differences, they speak the same language at work.
talk the same languagev.
understand each other well
Despite their differences, they talk the same language when it comes to values.
watch one's languagev.
speak carefully to avoid being rude or offensive
Please watch your language; there are children sitting right behind you.
watch your languagev.
be careful with the words you use
You should watch your language when speaking to elders.
someone's language doesn't bear repeatingexp.
language is too offensive to repeat
His language doesn't bear repeating in front of the kids.

Terms related to object language

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objectificationobjectifyobjectiveobjectivelycommunicationdialectexpressiongrammarlinguisticssemanticssyntaxbinary

Terms with object language included in their meaning

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nominal aphasian.
neurology
language disorder affecting object naming ability
OOPLacr.
acr: object-oriented programming language
language used for creating objects and classes
Javan.
technology
popular object-oriented programming language

Examples of object language in a sentence

  • Understanding the object language is crucial for this analysis.
  • Developers must understand the object language to debug effectively.
  • The software translates code into the object language seamlessly.
  • The object language in logic helps clarify arguments.
  • He studied object language to better understand philosophical texts.
  • French was the object language for the translation project.

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  1. French:langue objet, langage objet, ...
  2. German:Objektsprache, Zielsprache, ...
  3. Italian:lingua oggetto, linguaggio oggetto, ...
  4. Spanish:lenguaje objeto, lenguaje de destino, ...
  5. Portuguese:língua objecto, linguagem objeto, ...
  6. Chinese:对象语言, 目标代码语言, ...
  7. Japanese:対象言語, 翻訳先言語, ...
  8. Arabic:اللغة الموضوع, لغة الهدف, ...
  9. Hebrew:שָׂפָה מוּבָנֶית, שְׂפַת הָאוֹבְיֶקְט, ...
  10. Russian:объектный язык, целевой язык, ...
  11. Ukrainian:об'єктна мова, цільова мова, ...
  12. Hindi:वस्तु भाषा, ऑब्जेक्ट भाषा, ...
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