Assembly language
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000068
A low-level programming language that has a direct, one-to-one correspondence with a computer's machine code instructions. It uses mnemonic codes to represent operations and memory locations, making it more readable than raw binary. Programmers use an assembler to translate this code into executable machine instructions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000068 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
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