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ZERO ADDRESS INSTRUCTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero-address instruction
1, record 1, English, zero%2Daddress%20instruction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zero address instruction 2, record 1, English, zero%20address%20instruction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instruction that has no address part. 1, record 1, English, - zero%2Daddress%20instruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: Certain instructions for a stack machine; a HALT instruction. 1, record 1, English, - zero%2Daddress%20instruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zero-address instruction: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 1, English, - zero%2Daddress%20instruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
zero address instruction: designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - zero%2Daddress%20instruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instruction sans adresse
1, record 1, French, instruction%20sans%20adresse
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
Instruction ne contenant pas de partie adresse. 2, record 1, French, - instruction%20sans%20adresse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : Certaines instructions dans une machine à pile; une instruction HALTE. 2, record 1, French, - instruction%20sans%20adresse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instruction sans adresse : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - instruction%20sans%20adresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instrucción de dirección cero
1, record 1, Spanish, instrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20cero
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- instrucción sin dirección 1, record 1, Spanish, instrucci%C3%B3n%20sin%20direcci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero address instruction format
1, record 2, English, zero%20address%20instruction%20format
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zero-address instruction format 2, record 2, English, zero%2Daddress%20instruction%20%20format
correct
- addressless instruction format 3, record 2, English, addressless%20instruction%20format
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instruction format in which the instruction contains no address, used when an address is not needed to specify the location of the operand, as in repetitive addressing. 2, record 2, English, - zero%20address%20instruction%20format
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- format d'instruction immédiate
1, record 2, French, format%20d%27instruction%20imm%C3%A9diate
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- format de l'instruction sans adresse 2, record 2, French, format%20de%20l%27instruction%20sans%20adresse
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- formato de instrucción sin dirección
1, record 2, Spanish, formato%20de%20instrucci%C3%B3n%20sin%20direcci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- formato de instrucción de dirección cero 2, record 2, Spanish, formato%20de%20instrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20cero
correct, masculine noun
- formato de instrucciones de dirección cero 3, record 2, Spanish, formato%20de%20instrucciones%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20cero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formato de instrucción que carece de la parte correspondiente a la dirección. 3, record 2, Spanish, - formato%20de%20instrucci%C3%B3n%20sin%20direcci%C3%B3n
Record 2, Key term(s)
- formato de instrucción sin parte dirección
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