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instruction sets

instruction sets is the plural of instruction set.

Meaning of instruction set

Noun

instruction set (plural instruction sets)

  1. The set of machine instructions that a particular CPU can execute; the corresponding set of assembly language mnemonics.
    Synonyms:
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Questions about instruction sets

What is instruction sets the plural of?
Instruction sets is the plural of instruction set.

Words near instruction sets in the dictionary

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

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