low-level language
ˈloʊ ˈlɛvəl ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
Definition

Definition of low-level language - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.computer language close to machine codeTECH.
  • Assembly is a low-level language used for hardware control.
  • Developers often use low-level languages for system programming.
  • Understanding low-level languages is crucial for embedded systems.
assembly language machine code machine language
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Expressions with low

run lowv.
near the end of a supply
We are starting to run low on fuel.
sink lowv.
move downward to a much lower position
The boat began to sink low in the water.
all-time lown.
the lowest point ever reached
The stock market hit an all-time low last week.
down lowadv.
at a low level or position
He crouched down low to avoid being seen.
in low spiritsadj.
feeling sad or discouraged
She was in low spirits after the bad news.
low and slowadv.
doing something carefully and without rushing
He approached the project low and slow for best results.

Expressions with level

level outv.
make something even or stable
She leveled out the uneven table.
level bestn.
the utmost effort one can make
She did her level best to finish the project.
level downv.
reduce to a lower level or status
The manager decided to level down the team's responsibilities.
level offv.
stop increasing or decreasing and become stable
The plane will level off at 30,000 feet.
do one's level bestv.
make the greatest possible effort
She will do her level best to finish the project on time.
keep a level headv.
stay calm and think clearly in stressful situations
She can keep a level head during emergencies.
level playing fieldn.
situation where everyone has the same chance to succeed
We want a level playing field for all businesses.
level the scorev.
make the scores equal in a game or match
The team scored to level the score in the final minute.
level to the groundv.
destroy completely until flat with the ground
The old building was leveled to the ground.
level upv.
improve to match a higher standard
She decided to level up her skills for the job.

Expressions with language

colorful languagen.
vivid or expressive words
The poet's colorful language painted a vivid picture in the reader's mind.
choice languagen.
words that are very rude or offensive
He used choice language when he got angry.
salty languagen.
offensive or vulgar words
The movie was full of salty language.
wooden languagen.
unnatural, stiff or overly formal language
His speech was criticized for its wooden language that lacked emotion.
pick up a languagev.
learn a language informally
She picked up the language while living abroad.
speak the same languagev.
understand each other well
Despite their differences, they speak the same language at work.
talk the same languagev.
understand each other well
Despite their differences, they talk the same language when it comes to values.
watch one's languagev.
speak carefully to avoid being rude or offensive
Please watch your language; there are children sitting right behind you.
watch your languagev.
be careful with the words you use
You should watch your language when speaking to elders.
someone's language doesn't bear repeatingexp.
language is too offensive to repeat
His language doesn't bear repeating in front of the kids.

Terms related to low-level language

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levellowassemblerbinarycodecomputerhardwareinstructionprocessorprogramming

Terms with low-level language included in their meaning

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machine languagen.
technology
low-level programming language specific to a computer's architecture
assembly languagen.
computing
low-level language allowing control over machine code generation
assembly instructionsn.
technology
individual low-level commands executed in a computer assembly language program
assembler languagen.
technology
low-level programming language for direct hardware control

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  1. French:langage de bas niveau, ...
  2. German:niedrigstufige Sprache, ...
  3. Italian:linguaggio di basso livello, ...
  4. Spanish:lenguaje de bajo nivel, ...
  5. Portuguese:linguagem de baixo nível, ...
  6. Chinese:低级语言, ...
  7. Japanese:低水準言語, ...
  8. Arabic:لُغَة مُنْخَفِضَة الْمُسْتَوَى, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׂפַת רָמָה נְמוּכָה, ...
  10. Russian:низкоуровневый язык, ...
  11. Ukrainian:низькорівнева мова, ...
  12. Hindi:लो-लेवल भाषा, ...

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