3GL

English

Noun

3GL (plural 3GLs)

1. (programming) Initialism of third-generation language.

   Coordinate terms: 1GL, 2GL, 3GL, 4GL, 5GL

   The 3GLs include C, C++, Java, and Fortran.

References

• “3GL” in "Systems and software engineering—vocabulary", ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2010(E), 15 December 2010, →ISBN, DOI 10.1109/IEEESTD.2010.5733835