list-processing language

1. 1.

   a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists

   SynonymsLISP

   Broaderprogramming language

Questions about list-processing language

What does list-processing language mean?

list-processing language means "a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists".

What is another word for list-processing language?

Close synonyms include LISP. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is list-processing language a common word?

list-processing 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.