IA-32

English

Etymology

Initialism of Intel Architecture, 32-bit.

Proper noun

IA-32

  1. (computing, usually attributive) The 32-bit version of the x86 instruction set architecture (as opposed to the original 16-bit x86 architecture or its later 64-bit extension).
    1. (metonymic) All versions of the x86 architecture that support 32-bit computing (including those also capable of 64-bit operation).

Synonyms

Hypernyms

  • x86 (in the broad sense)

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