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symbolic language

sym·bol·ic lan·guage (plural sym·bol·ic lan·guages)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. artificial language using symbols extensively: an artificially constructed language with many symbols, used for precise formulations, e.g. in symbolic logic or mathematics

2. programming language: a computer programming language that expresses memory addresses and operation codes in symbols recognizable to the programmer rather than in machine language

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