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compiler

Pronunciation: [kəmˈpaɪlər]

Word

Learn how to use compiler in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “computing”

(noun) a special program that translates code written in one programming language into another language, usually into machine code. This helps computers understand and run the code written by people.

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The compiler turned my code into a program that can run on the computer.

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Without the compiler, my program wouldn't work at all.

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What does the compiler do with the code I write?

Context: “publishing”

(noun) a person who collects and puts together different pieces of writing, like stories or articles, into a single book or collection. This makes it easier for readers to enjoy many works at once.

Example

The compiler selected some of the best poems for the new anthology.

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The compiler didn't include any of my favorite stories in the collection.

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Who is the compiler of this book of short stories?

How to pronounce compiler

Pronunciation: [kəmˈpaɪlər]

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