high level language (HLL)

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Usually machine-independent, sophisticated programming language that uses familiar English (or any human language) like syntax. In a HLL, each statement can represent several assembly language instructions that perform complex computing operations. It allows programmers to concentrate on application development without bothering with the underlying machine architecture.

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