Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

machine code

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.68 in modern English

Syllables
ma-chine -code
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A system of instructions and data directly understandable by a computer's central processing unit.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Machine language instructions that can be executed directly by a computer's central processing unit.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

machine codes (plural)

Synonyms

machine language

Questions

What does machine code mean?
A system of instructions and data directly understandable by a computer's central processing unit.

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