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INDEX REGISTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does index register mean?
• INDEX REGISTER (noun)
The noun INDEX REGISTER has 1 sense:
1. (computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand
Familiarity information: INDEX REGISTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("index register" is a kind of...):
register ((computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind)
Domain category:
computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)
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