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Compiler

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000218

A program that translates source code written in a high-level programming language into a lower-level language, such as assembly language or machine code. This process involves lexical analysis, parsing, semantic analysis, and code generation. The output is an executable program that can be run directly by a computer's processor.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000218
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "A program that translates source code written in a high-level programming language into a lower-level language, such as assembly language or machine code. This process involves lexical analysis, parsing, semantic analysis, and code generation. The output is an executable program that can be run directly by a computer's processor.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/compiler/"
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