Essential Programming Expressions Every Developer Should Know

When you read technical documents or observe communication in open-source communities, you'll notice a set of vocabulary and expressions frequently used in the IT industry.

For example, the English verb Implement is often used when developing new features. (e.g., Implement a JWT-based authentication system)

Additionally, when communicating with international clients, you might find it difficult to recall familiar expressions in English, such as overwrite, or user-defined.

You might also be mispronouncing words that frequently appear in professional settings, like execution, or deprecated.

Once you properly familiarize yourself with the vocabulary and expressions commonly found in the software development industry, you'll be able to understand technical documents or watch international tech conferences much more quickly.

We recommend not just reading these terms and expressions but also pronouncing them out loud or practicing writing them.

Our brains retain information more effectively when we convert input into output.

Let's explore the essential English terms and expressions for IT.