domain-specific language

English

Noun

domain-specific language (plural domain-specific languages)

1. (programming) A programming/specification language that is dedicated to a particular problem domain, a particular problem representation/solution technique.

   Synonym: DSL

   Hyponyms: little language, minilanguage

Translations

language dedicated to a particular problem domain

• French: langage dédié (fr) m
• German: domänenspezifische Sprache f

Further reading

• domain-specific language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia