"transcompilation" meaning in All languages combined

See transcompilation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From trans- + compilation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|compilation}} trans- + compilation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} transcompilation (uncountable)
  1. (computing) The translation of source code in one programming language into source code for another programming language. Tags: uncountable Related terms: transcompiler
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