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Source program

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A program written in a programming language (such as C, Pascal, or COBOL). A compiler translates the source code into a machine-language object program.

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A program written in a programming language (such as C, Pascal, or COBOL). A compiler translates the source code into a machine-language object program.