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Machine language
noun
The set of instructions that a particular computer is designed to execute; generated from a high-level language by an assembler, compiler or interpreter.
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Machine language, the numeric codes for the operations that a particular computer can execute directly.
Machine language of virtual machine is set of instructions supported by translator for language.
Machine language instructions typically use some bits to represent operations, such as addition, and some to represent operands, or perhaps the location of the next instruction.
Machine language is difficult to read and write, since it does not resemble conventional mathematical notation or human language, and its codes vary from computer to computer.
Go to machine language, apply primop.
FORTRAN was also designed to translate into efficient machine language.
Assembly language is one level above machine language.
"Xedit was in mainframe assembler language, almost like machine language".
Computer programs written in any language other than machine language must be either interpreted or translated into machine language ("compiled").
The translator program, written in machine language and running on the computer, would be fed the target program as data, and it would output machine-language instructions.
Computer programs written in any language other than machine language must be either interpreted or compiled.
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