Pseudocode

Definition

Pseudocode is a simplified programming language that uses plain English to outline the logic of a program. It helps programmers plan and organize their code before writing it in an actual programming language.

Related terms

Flowchart:

A visual representation of the steps and decision-making process in a program.

Algorithm:

A step-by-step procedure or set of rules used to solve a problem or perform a specific task.

Syntax: The set of rules that define how statements are written in a programming language.