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pseudoinstructions

pseudoinstructions is the plural of pseudoinstruction.

Meaning of pseudoinstruction

Noun

pseudoinstruction (plural pseudoinstructions)

  1. A command that resembles, but is not in fact, a machine instruction, such as a special directive or a command that is mapped to a sequence of real instructions.
    • The compiler constructs one or several instructions corresponding to the respective pseudoinstruction and adds them to the object program just being formed.1967, Information processing machines, number 13, page 239

Questions about pseudoinstructions

What is pseudoinstructions the plural of?
Pseudoinstructions is the plural of pseudoinstruction.

Words near pseudoinstructions in the dictionary

  1. pseudoinformation
  2. pseudoinnocence
  3. pseudoinnocent
  4. pseudoinnocents
  5. pseudoinstruction
  6. pseudoinstructions
  7. pseudointellectual
  8. pseudointellectualism
  9. pseudointellectually
  10. pseudointellectuals
  11. pseudointelligent

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