Definitions:

1. A programming language designed for use on a specific class of computers. NOUN
   • Machine language instructions are specific to each type of computer processor.
2. A set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation. NOUN
   • After the code is compiled, it is converted into machine language that the CPU can process.
3. The lowest-level programming language that consists of binary instructions that a computer's central processing unit can directly execute. NOUN
   • Machine language is the most basic form of software, and each CPU has its own set of instructions that it can execute.

Synonyms:

• artificial language
• computer language
• computer-oriented language
• machine code
• machine-oriented language
• programming language