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Definitions of language
  1. noun
    a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
    "he taught foreign languages" "the language introduced is standard throughout the text" "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"
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  2. noun
    (language) communication by word of mouth
    "he uttered harsh language" "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"
  3. noun
    a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
    "the language of sociology"
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  4. noun
    the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
    "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"

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  5. noun
    the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
    "he didn't have the language to express his feelings"

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  6. noun
    the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
    "the song uses colloquial language"

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Definition that contains language
  • words language that is spoken or written
  • figure language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
  • image language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
  • signing language expressed by visible hand gestures
  • ridicule language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  • coarseness language or humor that is down-to-earth
  • saltiness language or humor that is down-to-earth
  • telegraphese language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in telegrams
  • loloish languages spoken by hill tribes in northern Burma and neighboring areas
  • cebuano language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines; its lexicon contributes to the official language of the Philippines
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