"compiler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kəmˈpaɪlə/ [UK], /kəmˈpaɪlɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-compiler.wav [UK] Forms: compiler [singular], compilers [plural]
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  1. A compiler is a person who compiles items.
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  2. A compiler is a computer program which transforms source code into object code.
    Sense id: simple-compiler-en-noun-99vxer63 Categories (other): Computing
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