low-level language

low-level language
A computer language whos source code is a somewhat user-friendly version of a particular computer architectures assembly language, containing no provisions for portability between architectures.
See Also: intermediate language, high-level language, assembly language, machine language, HLL

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  • low-level language — noun A computer programming language using easily remembered words or letters, each instruction translating into one machine code instruction (cf ↑high level language) • • • Main Entry: ↑low …   Useful english dictionary

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  • low-level language —    A hardware specific programming language close to machine language. All assembly languages are considered low level languages.    See also high level language …   Dictionary of networking

  • low-level language — /ˈloʊ lɛvəl ˌlæŋgwɪdʒ / (say loh levuhl .langgwij) noun a language used for writing computer programs which is closer to machine language than human language. See high level language …  

  • low-level language — programming language that is close to machine language, programming language that does not use English like commands …   English contemporary dictionary

  • low level language —    Languages such as Assembler and C that use symbols which are converted directly into machine code …   IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations

  • low-level — adjective * 1. ) a low level language is a MACHINE CODE used for writing computer programs 2. ) without much importance, power, or difficulty: Both sides sent low level delegations to the talks. low level activities which could be done without… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Low-level programming language — In computer science, a low level programming language is a language that provides little or no abstraction from a computer s microprocessor. The word low refers to the small or nonexistent amount of abstraction between the language and machine… …   Wikipedia

  • low-level */ — UK / US adjective 1) without much importance, power, or difficulty Both sides sent low level delegations to the talks. low level activities which could be done without supervision 2) computing a low level language is a machine code used for… …   English dictionary

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