Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imperative language

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: im-per-a-tive lan-guage
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any programming language that consists (mostly) of a series of commands, typically assigning values to objects; a procedural language.

Inflected Forms

imperative languages (plural)

Antonyms

declarative language

Questions

What does imperative language mean?: Any programming language that consists (mostly) of a series of commands, typically assigning values to objects; a procedural language.

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