Applications use the Ping class to detect whether a remote computer is reachable. Network topology can determine whether Ping can successfully contact a remote host. The presence and configuration of proxies, network address translation (NAT) equipment, or firewalls can prevent Ping from succeeding.
noun. An interpreter for the deaf at a church service. An interpreter for the deaf at a church service. The definition of an interpreter is a person or a computer program that translates from one language to another so that people who speak different languages can communicate.nterpreter. 1  a person who interprets; specif., a person whose work is translating a foreign language orally, as in a conversation between people speaking different languages. 2  a computer program that translates and executes, statement by statement, a program written in a high-level language.
An interpreted language is one where the instructions are not directly executed by the target machine, but instead read and executed by some other program (which normally is written in the language of the native machine).