compiler
Meaning
Noun
- One who compiles.
- A computer program which transforms source code into object code.
Related
Narrower meaning words
- source-to-source compiler
- multi-language compiler
- multi-target compiler
- translating compiler
- transcompiler
- transpiler
Origin
- From Anglo-Norman compilour, from Old French compileur, from Latin compilatorem.
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