different between assembly vs compiler

English

Etymology

From Middle English assemblee, from Anglo-Norman asemblee (Old French asemblee, French assemblée).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??s?mb.l?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??s?mb.li/

Noun

assembly (countable and uncountable, plural assemblies)

1. A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.

2. The act of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.
3. A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
4. A legislative body.

5. (military) A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.
6. (computing) Ellipsis of assembly language.
7. (computing) In Microsoft .NET, a building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both executable code and information normally found in a DLL's type library. The type library information in an assembly, called a manifest, describes public functions, data, classes, and version information.

Synonyms

• church (obsolete)
• (congregation of people): foregathering

Hyponyms

• house of assembly
• jural assembly

Derived terms

• assembly point
• self-assembly

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

From English assembly.

Noun

assembly m (plural assemblies)

1. (computing) assembly language (programming language using mnemonics that correspond to processor instructions)

   Synonym: linguagem de montagem

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman compilour, from Old French compileur, from Latin compilatorem.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /k?m?pa?l?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /k?m?pa?l?/
• Rhymes: -a?l?(?)

Noun

compiler (plural compilers)

1. One who compiles.

   a compiler of poetry anthologies

   my favourite crossword compiler

2. (software compilation) A computer program which transforms source code into object code.

Hyponyms

Descendants

• Serbo-Croatian: kompajler

Translations

Anagrams

• complier, picromel

French

Etymology

From Latin comp?l?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??.pi.le/

Verb

compiler

1. (programming) to compile

Conjugation

Further reading

• “compiler” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Verb

comp?ler

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of comp?l?

Old French

Etymology

From Latin compilare (“to plunder, plagiarize”)

Verb

compiler

1. to compile
   • Les Faits des Romains

     Ici commence les fes des Romains, compilé ensemble de Salustes, de Suetoine et de Lucan

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ils, *-ilt are modified to is, it. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

• English: compile
• French: compiler