working language

noun — 2 senses

working language

noun
1

Language that is given a unique legal status in an international organisation or other supranational body as its primary means of communication.

2

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Translation studies Language that a translator or interpreter works with.

Related terms
A language, B language, C language, language combination

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