Symbolic Instruction Code

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
SIC
Pronunciation
/sɪmˈbɑlɪk ˌɪnˈstrəkʃən koʊd/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Assembly

Examples in Context

  1. So they developed a simpler set of computer commands called Beginner's All - purpose Symbolic Instruction Code(SIC), or BASIC.
  2. A popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn ( Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code(SIC) ); no longer in general use.
  3. Underlying the front-end parsers is a symbolic instruction set – a kind of portable assembly code – which can be translated to any of the supported machine architectures.

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