microprogramming


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mi·cro·pro·gram·ming

 (mī′krō-prō′grăm-ĭng, -grə-mĭng)

n.

A method of programming a computer's central processing unit by breaking down the control instructions into a sequence of smaller steps.

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microprogramming

(ˈmaɪkrəʊˌprəʊɡræmɪŋ)

n

1. (Computer Science) the use of microprograms

2. (Computer Science) the process of creating microprograms

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