machine language
machine language noun: the set of instructions that a particular computer is designed to execute; generated from an assembly language by an assembler, or from a high-level language by a compiler or interpreter.
Noun
machine language (countable and uncountable, plural machine languages)
- The set of instructions that a particular computer is designed to execute; generated from an assembly language by an assembler, or from a high-level language by a compiler or interpreter.
- Machine language is certainly the most efficient language on the Apple, albeit the least pleasant in which to code. The Monitor has special facilities for those of you who are determined to use machine language to simplify creating, writing, and debugging machine language programs.1979, Apple II Reference Manual, Cupertino: Apple Computer Inc., page 48
- Though machine language is efficient for computers, it is inefficient for programmers.1986, Lawrence S. Orilia, Computers and Information
- Synonyms:
- machine code
machine language meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
machine language in Hindi
- set of instructions for a computer
- मशीनी भाषा maśīnī bhāṣā
machine language in Tamil
- எந்திரமொழி, பொறியிடு மொழி, மாகன மொழி, இயந்திர மொழி
machine language in Urdu
- set of instructions for a computer
- آلاتی زبان ālātī zabān
machine language in Bengali
- set of instructions for a computer
- যান্ত্রিক ভাষা jantrik bhaśa
More languagesFewer languages
- machine language in Malayalam
- യന്ത്രതല ഭാഷ yantratala bhāṣa
- machine language in Kannada
- ಯಂತ್ರ ಭಾಷೆ, ಕಂಪ್ಯೂಟರ್ ಸಂಕೇತ ಭಾಷೆ
- machine language in Arabic
- لُغَة آلَة
- machine language in Indonesian
- bahasa mesin
- machine language in Persian
- زبان ماشین zabân-e mâšin
- machine language in Thai
- ภาษาเครื่อง paasăa krêuang
- machine language in Vietnamese
- ngôn ngữ máy
Synonyms of machine language
Forms of machine language
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Questions about machine language
- What does machine language mean?
- Machine language means the set of instructions that a particular computer is designed to execute; generated from an assembly language by an assembler, or from a high-level language by a compiler or interpreter.
- What is machine language in Hindi?
- Machine language in Hindi is मशीनी भाषा (maśīnī bhāṣā). See Machine language meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is machine language?
- Machine language is a noun.
- What is the plural of machine language?
- The plural of machine language is machine languages.
Words near machine language in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: machine language (page history and authors); machine language (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); machine language (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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