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cross-compilations

cross-compilations is the plural of cross-compilation.

Meaning of cross-compilation

Noun

cross-compilation (countable and uncountable, plural cross-compilations)

  1. The process of compiling a program for a different CPU architecture or operating system than that of the development machine.
    • The second part of the book, Chapters 6–11, provides detailed information on interfacing to the Raspberry Pi GPIOs, buses (I²C, SPI), UART devices, and USB peripherals. You learn how to configure a cross-compilation environment so that you can build large-scale software applications for the...2016, Derek Molloy, “Introduction”, in Exploring Raspberry Pi: Interfacing to the Real World With Embedded Linux, Indianapolis, I.N.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page xxii

Questions about cross-compilations

What is cross-compilations the plural of?
Cross-compilations is the plural of cross-compilation.

Words near cross-compilations in the dictionary

  1. cross-collateralized
  2. cross-collateralizes
  3. cross-collateralizing
  4. cross-compatible
  5. cross-compilation
  6. cross-compilations
  7. cross-compiler
  8. cross-compilers
  9. cross-complaint
  10. cross-complaints
  11. cross-conjugation

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