Computer instructions in a high-level language, consisting of relatively English-like commands and mathematical notations which, after compilation or interpretation, become a set of machine language instructions
at an elevated level in rank or importance; "a high-level official"; "a high-level corporate briefing"; "upper-level management
a programming language that is understandable without a lot of technical knowledge because the instructions resemble human language constructs
at an elevated level in rank or importance; "a high-level official"; "a high-level corporate briefing"; "upper-level management"
When referring to a programming language, it is based on a use of more common statements or phrases in English instead of a low-level language full of arcane commands and character strings
Refers to a computer language with a higher level of abstraction from the computer architecture than a low-level language