Script

Noun · Development

Definitions

  1. A relatively short, interpreted program written to automate tasks, glue systems together, or perform one-off operations, typically in languages like Python, Bash, or JavaScript.

    In plain English: A small program you write to automate something tedious, usually run directly without compiling.

    Example: "I wrote a quick Python script to rename 10,000 files instead of doing it by hand."

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