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native language

The machine language of a particular CPU family such as the Intel x86 or the IBM zSeries. Also known as "native code." See machine language and native mode.


native language [′nād·iv ′laŋ·gwij]
(computer science)
Machine language that is executed by the computer for which it is specifically designed, in contrast to a computer using an emulator.


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