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language
n 1: a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or
conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the
language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the
speed with which a program can be executed depends on the
language in which it is written" [syn: {language},
{linguistic communication}]
2: (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was
garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the
spoken language of the streets" [syn: {speech}, {speech
communication}, {spoken communication}, {spoken language},
{language}, {voice communication}, {oral communication}]
3: the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his
compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both
words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language" [syn:
{lyric}, {words}, {language}]
4: the cognitive processes involved in producing and
understanding linguistic communication; "he didn't have the
language to express his feelings" [syn: {linguistic process},
{language}]
5: the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language
sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals" [syn:
{language}, {speech}]
6: a system of words used to name things in a particular
discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature";
"the language of sociology" [syn: {terminology},
{nomenclature}, {language}]
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