AQA AS COmputing: 2.1 Input, Assignment and Output Flashcards
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High-Level Programming Language
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A language that has English-like key words and commands to express the basic constructs of sequence, selection (decision) and iteration (repetition)
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Variable
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A location in memory that contains one or more data values
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Identifier
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A unique name given to each variable, procedure or function
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Integer division (DIV)
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Returns only the whole number part of a division
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Compiler
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A program that translates source code into executable object code
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Console application
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A program that runs in a text based window into which the user types and which displays the text output from the compiler