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MICROCYCLE [2 records]

Record 1 2004-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A basic cycle time or period used to specify the instruction execution speed.

OBS

Each instruction is defined as requiring several microcycles for execution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Uno de los pasos operativos necesarios para que un microprocesador ejecute una instrucción.

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Record 2 1992-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation

Spanish

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