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machine code

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machine code

or

machine language

n
(Computer Science) instructions for the processing of data in a binary, octal, or hexadecimal code that can be understood and executed by a computer
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machine code

A pattern of electronic pulse signals which a computer uses to do all its work.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.machine code - a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translationmachine code - a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation
computer code, code - (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
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Translations
strojový kód
konekieli
code machine
gépi kód
codice macchina

machine code

n (Comput) → codice m (di) macchina
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