reduced instruction set computing

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
reduced instruction set computing
    n 1: (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has
         a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can
         perform [syn: {reduced instruction set computing}, {reduced
         instruction set computer}, {RISC}] [ant: {CISC}, {complex
         instruction set computer}, {complex instruction set
         computing}]
    

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