MACHINE CODE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does machine code mean? 

• MACHINE CODE (noun)
  The noun MACHINE CODE has 1 sense:

1. a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation

  Familiarity information: MACHINE CODE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MACHINE CODE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

machine code; machine language

Hypernyms ("machine code" is a kind of...):

code; computer code ((computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions)