assembler
NounUS[uh-sem-bler]/əˈsɛmblɚ/3 syllables
Synonyms:
assembly program
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a program to convert assembly language into machine languageSynonyms: assembly programType of program, programme
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
As·sem′bler (…), noun
One who assembles a number of individuals; also, one of a number assembled.
2. Computers a computer program that takes as input a set of instructions written in assembly language, and produces a corresponding executable computer program in machine language.
3. Computers same as assembly language. informal
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors
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assembler
<programming> A program which converts assembly language into machine code.
(1996-03-25)