When we talk about programming languages, we usually refer to high-level languages.
So what is the level about?
The level indicates the amount of abstraction between programming language and machine language, which is a set of instructions executed directly by CPU and is the only language a computer is capable of understanding.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-le...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COBOL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortran