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microinstruction

mi·cro·in·struc·tion
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kroh-in-struhk-shuh n]
    • /ˌmaɪ kroʊ ɪnˈstrʌk ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kroh-in-struhk-shuh n]
    • /ˌmaɪ kroʊ ɪnˈstrʌk ʃən/

Definitions of microinstruction word

  • noun microinstruction an instruction that defines part of a machine-language instruction in terms of simpler operations. 1
  • noun microinstruction A single instruction in microcode. 1
  • noun microinstruction an instruction produced within an arithmetic and logic unit in accordance with a microprogram, that activates a particular circuit to perform part of the operation specified by a machine instruction 0
  • noun microinstruction an elementary instruction in microcode 0
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Origin of microinstruction

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; micro- + instruction

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Parts of speech for Microinstruction

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microinstruction popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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