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title: "Discussion on \"Difference between Compiler and Transpiler\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Difference between Compiler and Transpiler\". Compiling and transpiling does have a really similar definition, but aren't equivalent processes. So, what's the difference?\nBefore we start, we have to understand higher & lower-level languages. Higher-level are languages more lacking concentration ..."
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# [Difference between Compiler and Transpiler](https://mukeshbishnoi.hashnode.dev/difference-between-compiler-and-transpiler?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Compiling and transpiling does have a really similar definition, but aren't equivalent processes. So, what's the difference? Before we start, we have to understand higher & lower-level languages. Higher-level are languages more lacking concentration ...

Jan 12, 2022 · 2 min read · mukeshbishnoi.hashnode.dev  
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