Programming language definitions usually specify compile time requirements that source code must meet to be successfully compiled.

Most of these languages only define an upper ontology with generic concepts, whereas the domain concepts are not part of the language definition.

The committee's efforts resulted in a series of language definitions (1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4).

This is an ongoing incremental process to revise the language definition, producing a new revision once per year.

The data structure used by all of the terminal library calls is the structure, whose C and C++ programming language definition is as follows:

Religious conversion and cultural ethnocide operated to redefine many of the Quinnipiac ancient traditions and language definitions.

For a human reader a discursive natural language definition is a more sensible format.

The algorithms that determine what those identifiers refer to in specific contexts are part of the language definition.

The language definition was completed in August 1988, and an updated version in January 1989.

Dialecting - Whether the language definition is available in multiple natural languages or dialects.