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control and status register

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Definition of control and status register words

  • noun Technical meaning of control and status register (hardware)   (CSR) A register in most CPUs which stores additional information about the results of machine instructions, e.g. comparisons. It usually consists of several independent flags such as carry, overflow and zero. The CSR is chiefly used to determine the outcome of conditional branch instructions or other forms of conditional execution. 1

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Parts of speech for Control and status register

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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