Word Explorer

Basic block

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Basic block"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
extended basic blocknoun(compilers) A sequence of contiguous instructions that contains no labels; unlike basic blocks, they may contain jumps.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
dead codenoun(programming) A portion of source code that will never be executed as part of the running program.
statementnounA declaration or remark.
code blocknoun(programming) A block of source code, often one that is delimited by brackets or in some similar way, depending on the programming language.
primitiveOf or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
here documentnoun(programming) A block of text included in the source code of a computer program in such a way that it is treated as a single string literal with line breaks etc. as written.
pseudoblocknoun(computing, programming) A construct that resembles a block of source code but is not a true block.
scope blocknoun(programming) the region of a computer program where a name binding is valid
transaction blocknoun(computing, especially databases) An atomic sequence of instructions.
pagenounOne of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.
setup blocknounSynonym of 1-2-3 block.
absolute instructionnoun(computing) An assembly language instruction that uses only absolute addresses.
structured programmingnoun(computing) A style of programming that relies on blocks of code, subroutines and the absence of simple tests and jumps
directivenounAn instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
bootblocknoun(computing) A block of storage on disk that holds the code for booting the operating system.
tracenounAn act of tracing.
block scopenounAlternative form of scope block. [(programming) the region of a computer program where a name binding is valid]
executableCapable of being executed.
loopnounA length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.

Translate “Basic block” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Basic block