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decompiling

decompiling is the present participle and gerund of decompile.

Meaning of decompile

Verb

decompile (third-person singular simple present decompiles, present participle decompiling, simple past and past participle decompiled)

  1. To recreate the original source code from a compiled executable.

Questions about decompiling

What is decompiling the present participle and gerund of?
Decompiling is the present participle and gerund of decompile.

Words near decompiling in the dictionary

  1. decompile
  2. decompiled
  3. decompiler
  4. decompilers
  5. decompiles
  6. decompiling
  7. decomping
  8. decomplementation
  9. decomplementations
  10. decomplemented
  11. decomplex

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Adapted from Wiktionary: decompiling (page history and authors); decompile (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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