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Microprogram

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microprogrammenounAlternative spelling of microprogram. [(computing) A set of microinstructions in a CPU, used to implement machine instructions.]
microinstructionnoun(computing) A hardware instruction in the CPU of a microprocessor; a software instruction in a microprogram
microcodenoun(computing) The collective microprograms in a CPU, used to run machine instructions.
microoperationnoun(computing) Any of several simpler operations that form a more complex machine instruction
microprogrammernounA programmer who develops microprograms.
microstatementnoun(computing) A statement in microcode.
microassemblernoun(computing) An assembler that operates on microcode.
microprocessingnounThe use of microprocessors.
machine instructionnoun(computing) Any of a set of discrete instructions, each with its own binary representation and associated assembly language mnemonic, that a CPU can execute; typically they involve the movement, comparison or manipulation of data.
microsoftwarenoun(computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
instruction setnoun(computing) The set of machine instructions that a particular CPU can execute; the corresponding set of assembly language mnemonics.
microcomputernoun(computer hardware, now chiefly historical) A computer designed around a microprocessor, smaller than a minicomputer or a mainframe.
macroinstructionnoun(computing) A macro.
subinstructionnoun(computing) An instruction making up part of a larger instruction.
subprogramnoun(computing) A program contained within a larger program
macroprogrammingnoun(computing) The creation of macros and macroinstructions, and the writing of programs using them.
micro-processornounAlternative form of microprocessor. [(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip).]
nanocodenoun(computing) The microcode used in a nanoprocessor
macrosystemnounThe larger cultural system in which an individual lives.
processornounA device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).

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