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Definition of compiler noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

compiler

noun

/kəmˈpaɪlə(r)/

/kəmˈpaɪlər/

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a person who compiles something

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(computing) a program that translates instructions from one computer language into another for a computer to understand

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