DESCRIPTION
A 16-bit number assigned to a memory location corresponding to its sequential position. (A bit may be in one of two states, represented by the binary digits 0 or 1). A group of 8 contiguous bits occupying a single memory location. A program which can be loaded directly into the computer's memory and which requires no alteration before execution. An object program is usually on paper tape. and is produced by assembling (or compiling) a source program. Instructions are represented by binary machine code in an object program. A sequence of instructions which, taken as a group. allow the computer to accomplish a desired task. A program which is readable by a programmer but which must be transformed into object program format before it can be loaded into the computer and executed. Instructions in an assembly language source program are represented by their assembly language mnemonic. A program written to help in the process of creating user programs. A program written by the user to make the computer perform any desired task.
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