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compiler

  • noun
  • /kəmˈpaɪlə/

One who compiles.

Other meanings

  1. A computer program that transforms source code into object code.

Word history

From Latin "compīlātōrem".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “compiler” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.