Definition of ASSEMBLER

assembler

Plural: assemblers

Noun

  • a program to convert assembly language into machine language
  • A program that reads source code written in assembly language and produces executable machine code, possibly together with information needed by linkers, debuggers and other tools.
  • Assembly language.
  • One who assembles items.
  • A nanodevice capable of assembling nanodevices, possibly including copies of itself, according to a plan.

Examples

  • "I wrote that program in assembler."

Origin / Etymology

From assemble + -er.

Synonyms

assembly program, assembly, assembly language

Scrabble Score: 13

assembler: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
assembler: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
assembler: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

assembler is a valid Words With Friends word