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artificial language

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artificial language
A language that has been predefined before it is ever used. Contrast with natural language.
artificial language [¦ärd·ə¦fish·əl ′laŋ·gwij]
(computer science)
A computer language that is specifically designed to facilitate communication in a particular field, but is not yet natural to that field; opposite of a natural language, which evolves through long usage.
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