OPERATION CODE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The portion of a set of operation descriptions that specifies the operation to be performed; the set of operations in a computer

Synonyms:

operation code; order code

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("operation code" is a kind of...):

code; computer code ((computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions)

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