Instructions for a Machine
  • High-Level Language Statement
    • is typically represented by several assembly instructions
  • Assembly Instruction
    • is generally a symbolic representation of a machine instruction
  • Machine Instruction
    • a sequence of bits representing a basic operation that a machine can perform
  • Instruction Set
    • is the set of possible machine instructions for a specific machine
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