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compiled language

American  
[kuhm-pahyld lang-gwij] / kəmˈpaɪld ˈlæŋ gwɪdʒ /

noun

  1. Computers. a programming language converted into machine language by a compiler before execution.

compiled language Scientific  
/ kəm-pīld′ /

  1. See under programming language

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Julia — the name puts the ‘Ju’ in ‘Jupyter’, a computational notebook system popular among data scientists, alongside Python and R — is essentially a compiled language in scripting-language clothing.

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