target language

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

target language
    n 1: the language into which a text written in another language
         is to be translated [syn: {object language}, {target
         language}]
    2: a computer language into which something written in another
       computer language is to be translated [syn: {object
       language}, {target language}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Target language \Tar"get language\, n.
   the language into which a text is to be translated; --
   correlative of source language.
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