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Meaning of
language
in English
language
us
//ˈlæŋ.gwɪdʒ//
uk
//ˈlæŋ.gwɪdʒ//
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Plural
languages
Past Tense
languaged
Participle Verb
languaging
Third Person Singular
languages
Definitions
Noun
a
system
of
words
and
rules
for
communication
a
means
of
conveying
meaning
or
ideas
the
ability
to
express
thoughts
with
words
The
child
is
still
developing
her
language
skills
.
a
style
or
manner
of
expression
The
poet's
language
was
rich
and
evocative
.
the
words
used
in
a
speech
or
text
The
language
used
in
the
contract
was
formal
.
a
programming
language
;
for
computers
The
programmer
learned
a
new
computer
language
quickly
.
a
specific
dialect
or
jargon
;
used
by
a
group
The
technical
language
used
by
engineers
is
often
confusing
.
a
system
of
communication
(
sounds
,
signs
);
used
by
animals
The
birds
use
a
complex
language
to
communicate
with
each
other
.
Compounds / Phrases
interlanguage
minilanguage
multilanguage
assembly language
machine language
programming language
artificial language
constructed language
planned language
native language
first language
second language
acquired language
interpreted language
scripting language
shared language