Compiler Definition & Meaning

compiler
noun
  1. a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
  2. (computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program

"Compiler" in song lyrics

See how compiler is used in real songs:

  • "microsofts visual c compiler"
    AOL — AOL
  • "freeware vb compiler"
    AOL — AOL
  • "fort fortran compiler"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "compiler"

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