noun
assembler
Assembler (noun) means (computing) A program that turns code written in assembly language into a form a computer can run.
noun
1
(computing) A program that turns code written in assembly language into a form a computer can run.
"The system includes an 8080 and a Z80 assembler, a Tektronix format downloader and other utilities."
— InfoWorld (1982)
2
A low-level programming language close to machine code.
"I wrote that program in assembler."
3
A person whose job is to put together the parts of a product.
4
A tiny machine able to build other tiny machines, including copies of itself, following a set plan.
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What is the meaning of assembler?
"assembler" (noun) means (computing) A program that turns code written in assembly language into a form a computer can run.
What are the different meanings of assembler?
"assembler" has 3 main meanings: 1. (computing) A program that turns code written in assembly language into a form a computer can run; 2. A low-level programming language close to machine code; 3. A person whose job is to put together the parts of a product.