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- DictionarySource code/ˈsôrs ˌkōd/
noun
- 1. a text listing of commands to be compiled or assembled into an executable computer program.
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In computing, source code, or simply code or source, is text (usually plain text) that conforms to a human-readable programming language and specifies the behavior of a computer. A programmer writes code to produce a program that runs on a computer. Since a computer, at base, only understands machine code, source must be translated in order to be used by the computer and this can be implemented in... Wikipedia