Program
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000964
A sequence of instructions written in a programming language that a computer can execute to perform a specific task or set of tasks. It is a static entity, a set of instructions, distinct from a process which is the dynamic execution of those instructions. Programs are typically stored as executable files on a storage device.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000964 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
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