Language Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Language

Meaning 1 : a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

    Example : 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

    Synonyms : linguistic communication
Meaning 2 : (language) communication by word of mouth

    Example : he uttered harsh language,he recorded the spoken language of the streets

    Synonyms : oral communication,  speech,  speech communication,  spoken communication,  spoken language,  voice communication
Meaning 3 : a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline

    Example : the language of sociology

    Synonyms : nomenclature,  terminology
Meaning 4 : the mental faculty or power of vocal communication

    Example : language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals

    Synonyms : speech
Meaning 5 : the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication

    Example : he didn't have the language to express his feelings

    Synonyms : linguistic process
Meaning 6 : the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

    Example : the song uses colloquial language

    Synonyms : lyric,  words