4.5 Translators

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When we write computer programs with high-level programming languages we need to use a __________ to convert that code into machine code.

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translator

Front

What word do we use when we change something into a different state or form?

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convert

Front

What translator do we use to convert instructions written in assembly language into machine code?

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assembler

Front

What can you use to translate instructions from a program written in a high-level language?

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Compiler or Interpreter

Front

What is a translator that converts a high-level language into a low-level language by checking one line of code and executing it before moving to the next line?

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Interpreter

Front

What is a translator that converts a high-level language into a low-level language by checking all the code before running the program?

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compiler

Front

What do we call a file produced by a compiler that can be run independently of translator software and does not include the source code?

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executable file