compiler

Word family  noun compilation compiler verb compile

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com·pil·er /kəmˈpaɪlə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  1. MAKEsomeone who collects different pieces of information to be used in a book, report, or list 编著者，编纂者2. TD technical a set of instructions in a computer that changes a computer language known to the computer user into the form needed by the computer 〔计算机的〕编译程序，编译器

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compiler• C3 includes a graphical development environment, a graphical browser, a compiler and interactive debugger.• Dictionary compilers recognise this problem and provide separate definitions for such compounds.• Its products are more seamless and easier to work with because its compilers and operating system are factored into the design.• The optimized compiler has a blended mode option for applications that will run on 80486 and Pentium boxes as well as a Pentium-only mode.• This includes operating systems, compilers, system libraries etc.• The directive requires, interalia, that compilers of personal data require the consent of the data subject for inclusion.• About half of the instances in other jurists seem to be the work of the compilers.• The compiler of Genesis would not have us forget that.From Longman Business Dictionarycompilercom‧pil‧er /kəmˈpaɪlə-ər/ noun [countable]1a person who collects information together and writes it into a list, report, book etc2COMPUTING a computer program or piece of software that changes another program from its existing FORMAT into one that the computer can understand and use

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compiler
com‧pil‧er /kəmˈpaɪlə $ -ər/ noun [countable]1. someone who collects different pieces of information to be used in a book, report, or list
2. technical a set of instructions in a computer that changes a computer language known to the computer user into the form needed by the computer

com·pilerBrE /kəmˈpaɪlə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /kəmˈpaɪlər/ 🔊 nouna person who compiles sth 编纂者；汇编者；编著者(computing 计算机) a program that translates instructions from one computer language into another for a computer to understand 编译程序；编译器