Languagenoun
(countable) A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication.
Languagenoun
(uncountable) The ability to communicate using words.
Languagenoun
(uncountable) The vocabulary and usage of a particular specialist field.
Languagenoun
The expression of thought (the communication of meaning) in a specified way.
Languagenoun
A body of sounds, signs and/or signals by which animals communicate, and by which plants are sometimes also thought to communicate.
Languagenoun
A computer language; a machine language.
Languagenoun
(uncountable) Manner of expression.
Languagenoun
(uncountable) The particular words used in a speech or a passage of text.
Languagenoun
(uncountable) Profanity.
Languagenoun
A languet, a flat plate in or below the flue pipe of an organ.
Languageverb
To communicate by language; to express in language.
Languagenoun
Any means of conveying or communicating ideas;
Languagenoun
The expression of ideas by writing, or any other instrumentality.
Languagenoun
The forms of speech, or the methods of expressing ideas, peculiar to a particular nation.
Languagenoun
The characteristic mode of arranging words, peculiar to an individual speaker or writer; manner of expression; style.
Languagenoun
The inarticulate sounds by which animals inferior to man express their feelings or their wants.
Languagenoun
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
Languagenoun
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
Languagenoun
A race, as distinguished by its speech.
Languagenoun
Any system of symbols created for the purpose of communicating ideas, emotions, commands, etc., between sentient agents.
Languagenoun
Any set of symbols and the rules for combining them which are used to specify to a computer the actions that it is to take; also referred to as a computer lanugage or programming language; as, JAVA is a new and flexible high-level language which has achieved popularity very rapidly.
Languageverb
To communicate by language; to express in language.
Languagenoun
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols;
Languagenoun
(language) communication by word of mouth;
Languagenoun
a system of words used in a particular discipline;
Languagenoun
the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication;
Languagenoun
the mental faculty or power of vocal communication;
Languagenoun
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number;
Language
A language is a structured system of communication used by humans, based on speech and gesture (spoken language), sign, or often writing. The structure of language is its grammar and the free components are its vocabulary.
Localenoun
The place where something happens.
Localenoun
(computing) The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.
Localenoun
(mathematics) A partially ordered set with the following additional axiomatic properties: any finite subset of it has a meet, any arbitrary subset of it has a join, and distributivity, which states that a binary meet distributes with respect to an arbitrary join. (Note: locales are just like frames except that the category of locales is opposite to the category of frames.)
Localenoun
A place, spot, or location.
Localenoun
A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality.
Localenoun
the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
Localenoun
a place where something happens or is set, or that has particular events associated with it