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Formal Language

/ˈfɔːr.məl ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/noun
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A formal language is a structured system of symbols and rules designed for unambiguous communication, primarily in fields like mathematics, logic, and computer science. It stands apart from everyday natural languages by eliminating vagueness and ensuring every statement can be precisely defined or parsed, making it indispensable for algorithms and automated systems in the digital age.

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