English Dictionary

object language

noun

(philosophy) A language or a part of a language that is used to speak about objects but not about sentences or propositions.

English is an example of an object language.

意味（1）

(philosophy) A language or a part of a language that is used to speak about objects but not about sentences or propositions.

意味（2）

(lexicography) the language of the headwords in a dictionary (in a French-to-English translation dictionary, French is the object language)

意味（3）

(computing) target language; the language of the object code, the output of a compiler (not necessarily executable machine code)