job-control language

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   a problem-oriented language used to describe job requirements to an operating system

   Broaderapplication-oriented language

Questions about job-control language

What does job-control language mean?

job-control language means "a problem-oriented language used to describe job requirements to an operating system".

Is job-control language a common word?

job-control language is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.