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command language

British  

noun

  1. computing the language used to access a computer system

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Simba, however, answered them as quickly as he could subdue a pang of pain, and command language.

From My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

I might tell you that English was a superior communication tool—a really good command language for your cognitive operating system.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James

By-and-by I shall be better able to command language in which to express my profound regret.

From The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts by Pinero, Arthur Wing, Sir

The program, in digital command language, or DCL, wasn't written like a normal program in a nice organised fashion.

From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette

You have superior abilities to examine and discuss a subject, and you command language as if you had studied the dictionary all your life.

From The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)