Library / English Dictionary

    RISC

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can performplay

    Synonyms:

    reduced instruction set computer; reduced instruction set computing; RISC

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("RISC" is a kind of...):

    architecture; computer architecture ((computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software)

    Domain category:

    computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

    Antonym:

    CISC ((computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip)

    Credits


    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact