TERMIUM Plus®
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07.08.01 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microinstruction
1, record 1, English, microinstruction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
directive that specifies one or more of the basic operations needed to carry out a machine instruction or another self-contained hardware function, and that denotes the operands belonging to these operations 1, record 1, English, - microinstruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Microinstructions are the true machine instructions, and microcode is used to create a virtual machine that appears to have a more user-friendly instruction set. 1, record 1, English, - microinstruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microinstruction: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, English, - microinstruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micro-instruction
1, record 1, French, micro%2Dinstruction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
directive spécifiant les opérations de base nécessaires pour effectuer une instruction machine ou toute autre fonction matérielle autonome, et identifiant les opérandes de ces opérations 1, record 1, French, - micro%2Dinstruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les micro-instructions sont les véritables instructions machine, et le microcode est utilisé pour créer une machine virtuelle qui semble disposer d'un jeu d'instructions plus convivial. 1, record 1, French, - micro%2Dinstruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
micro-instruction : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, French, - micro%2Dinstruction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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