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instruction set architecture

instruction set architecture noun: an abstraction between processor hardware and software that can run on it.

Noun

instruction set architecture (plural instruction set architectures)

  1. An abstraction between processor hardware and software that can run on it.

Forms of instruction set architecture

pluralinstruction set architectures

Words formed from instruction set architecture

Questions about instruction set architecture

What does instruction set architecture mean?
Instruction set architecture means an abstraction between processor hardware and software that can run on it.
What part of speech is instruction set architecture?
Instruction set architecture is a noun.
What is the plural of instruction set architecture?
The plural of instruction set architecture is instruction set architectures.

Words near instruction set architecture in the dictionary

  1. instructing
  2. instruction
  3. instruction cycle
  4. instruction cycles
  5. instruction set
  6. instruction set architecture
  7. instruction sets
  8. instruction time
  9. instruction times
  10. instructional
  11. instructional design

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