Definition of Query language

1. Noun. A source language consisting of procedural operators that invoke functions to be executed.

Exact synonyms: Command Language, Search Language
Generic synonyms: Source Language

Definition of Query language

1. Noun. (computing) Any of several generalized computer languages in which users may extract data from selected records in a database ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Query Language

quernstones
querpo
querquedule
querries
querry
querulant
querulants
querulent
querulential
querulents
querulous
querulously
querulousness
querulousnesses
query
query language (current term)
query processing
queryable
querying
queryingly
queryings
quesadilla
quesadillas
quesal
quesals
queso
quest
quest after
quest for
questant

Literary usage of Query language

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Towards SQL Database Language Extensions for Geographic Information Systems edited by Vincent B. Robinson, Henry Tom (1993)
"Chang and Fu (1980; 1981) proposed QPE as a picture query language for ... by Joseph and Cardenas (1988) as a new tabular query language based on QPE. ..."

2. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1996)
"The query language for the retrieval software (called PADRE) is described ... 2 Capabilities Of The PADRE query language The PADRE query language is more ..."

3. SAS(R) 9.1 SQL Procedure User's Guide by Sas Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"SQL (Structured query language) a standardized, high-level query ... Structured query language See SQL (Structured query language). table in the SQL ..."

4. Text Retrieval Conference, 4th edited by D. K. Harman (1998)
"A major component of this work has been the development of a query language that is suitable for expressing queries over the heterogeneous data that is ..."

5. Sas 9.1 Sql Query Window: User's Guide by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"SQL (Structured query language) a standardized, high-level query language that is used in relational database management systems to create and manipulate ..."

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