c program
Definition
Noun: A computer program whose source code is written in the C programming language. It refers to the complete set of instructions that can be compiled and executed by a computer.
Usage
A "C program" is a specific type of software application or script. The term is used to describe the program in its entirety, from its source code files to its compiled executable form. - It is typically used as a countable noun (e.g., "a C program," "several C programs"). - It often appears in technical, educational, and software development contexts.
Examples
- Noun:
- The operating system kernel is a highly complex C program.
- For my assignment, I need to write a C program that sorts a list of numbers.
- Debugging a large C program requires a good understanding of pointers and memory management.
Advanced Usage
- "to compile a C program": The process of translating human-readable C source code into machine code that a computer can execute.
- You must compile the C program before you can run it.
- "to execute/run a C program": The act of starting the compiled program so it performs its intended tasks.
- After compiling, you can execute the C program from the command line.
Variants and Related Words
- C source code (n): The human-readable text of a C program, written in the C language syntax.
- The C source code for the utility is available online.
- C compiler (n): A specific program that translates C source code into an executable program.
- A C compiler like GCC is needed to build the application.
Synonyms
- C application (n): A software application implemented in C.
- C software (n): A more general term for programs or systems written in C.
Related Phrases
- "C programming": The act or skill of writing C programs.
- He is skilled in C programming.
- "written in C": A phrase describing the implementation language of a program.
- The database engine is written in C for maximum performance.
Noun
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a program written in C
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