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Throughput

output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)

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Access time noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…

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Code noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

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Command noun · 78% connection

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Compiler noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program

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Compiling program noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program

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Computer architecture noun · 78% connection

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(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

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Computer program noun · 78% connection

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