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microcode vs code

code vs microcode

microcode and code both are nouns.

microcode is not a verb while code is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
microcode Yes No No No
code Yes No Yes No
As nouns, code is a hypernym of microcode; that is, code is a word with a broader meaning than microcode:
  • microcode: (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
  • code: (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Other hypernyms of microcode include computer code.
microcode (noun) code (noun)
(computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
a series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification
microcode (verb) code (verb)
convert ordinary language into code
attach a code to
Difference between microcode and code

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