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complex instruction set computing:

complex instruction set computing [the ~] nom

  1. the complex instruction set computing (CISC)
    – The implementation of complex instructions in a microprocessor design so that they can be invoked at the assembly language level. The instructions can be very powerful, allowing for complicated and flexible ways of calculating such elements as memory addresses. All this complexity, however, usually requires many clock cycles to execute each instruction. 1

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- CISC; complex instruction set computer
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Antonyms for "complex instruction set computing":

  • RISC; reduced instruction set computer; reduced instruction set computing

Related Definitions for "complex instruction set computing":

  1. (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip2
  2. The implementation of complex instructions in a microprocessor design so that they can be invoked at the assembly language level. The instructions can be very powerful, allowing for complicated and flexible ways of calculating such elements as memory addresses. All this complexity, however, usually requires many clock cycles to execute each instruction.1

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