CISC

abbr.
complex instruction set computer

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Meaning	Category
Combat Identification Systems Conference	Community->Conferences
Complex Instruction Set Computer	Academic & Science->Electronics Computing->General
Complex Instruction Set Computing	Computing->General
Computer and Information SCiences	Academic & Science->Universities
Continental Information Systems Corporation	Business->NASDAQ Symbols
Continuous Inventory of Stand Conditions	Academic & Science->Botany
Creative Internet Solutions Consortium	Business->Firms

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip
Synonyms: complex instruction set computing, complex instruction set computer
Antonym: RISC (meaning #1)

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	greekish
	complex instruction set computer (computer science)
	RISC (technology)

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