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- 1High Level Code Code which looks like maths or English and is easy to understand. High level code examples Python, JAVA or C#.low level code
Code which is used by the computer to carry out instructions. Computers can only understand values binary 0 and 1. Machine code uses binary to represent instructions. - 2OPCODE Opcode stands for operation code, which is a single instruction that can be executed by the CPU. Opcode could be in binary, hexadecimal or assembly language mnemonic.OPERAND
The data which opcode uses or the address of the data.
REGISTER
A dedicated location of fast memory in the RAM. - 3Compiler A compiler is a program which translates a high level language program (the source code) into machine code.Interpreters
An interpreter is a different type of program which translates a high level language program into machine code.
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