+A **programming language** is a formal constructed language designed to communicate instructions to a [Computer](/wiki/computer). It defines a set of rules, both syntactic and semantic, that allow a programmer to specify [Algorithms](/wiki/algorithm) and data structures. These languages bridge the gap between human thought and machine execution.
+## See also
+- [Compiler](/wiki/compiler)
+- [Software](/wiki/software)
+- [Code](/wiki/code)
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