natural language

[nach-er-uhl lang-gwigzh, nach-ruhl] / ˈnætʃ ər əl ˈlæŋ gwɪgʒ, ˈnætʃ rəl /

NOUN

human language

Synonyms

WEAK

lingua spoken language tongue written language

Example Sentences

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The chatbot, capable of conversing in natural language, captivated global audiences and has since developed advanced coding, voice interaction and image generation capabilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Users can now generate images using natural language.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Workbuddy, an AI agent similar to OpenClaw, can understand natural language, think autonomously and manage user tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Although natural language is not maximally compressed, it places far less strain on the brain.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026

An analogy to natural language illustrates the point.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee