predecoding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of partially decoding machine instructions prior to their storage in the instruction cache, typically to identify instruction boundaries, classify instruction types, and facilitate faster or parallel decoding during execution.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of predecode

Pronunciation

/ˌpriː.dɪˈkoʊ.dɪŋ/

Word forms

predecoding

Etymology

From pre- + decoding.

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