Scripting language
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE FOR RUN-TIME EVENTS
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A scripting language or script language is a programming language that is used to manipulate, customize, and automate the facilities of an existing system. Scripting languages are usually interpreted at runtime rather than compiled.