Definition of Operand. Meaning of Operand. Synonyms of Operand

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Definition of Operand

Operand
Operand Op"er*and, n. [From neuter of L. operandus, gerundive of operari. See Operate.] (Math.) The symbol, quantity, or thing upon which a mathematical operation is performed; -- called also faciend.

Meaning of Operand from wikipedia

- In mathematics, an operand is the object of a mathematical operation, i.e., it is the object or quantity that is operated on. The following arithmetic...
- (TTA), only operand(s). Most stack machines have "0-operand" instruction sets in which arithmetic and logical operations lack any operand specifier fields;...
- Operand forwarding (or data forwarding) is an optimization in pipelined CPUs to limit performance deficits which occur due to pipeline stalls. A data...
- units (GPUs). The inputs to an ALU are the data to be operated on, called operands, and a code indicating the operation to be performed; the ALU's output...
- two-operand form a ← a + b can now use a non-destructive three-operand form c ← a + b, preserving both source operands. Originally, AVX's three-operand format...
- one offending instruction. More formally, the bug is called the invalid operand with locked CMPXCHG8B instruction bug. In the x86 architecture, the byte...
- In electronic low power digital synchronous circuit design, operand isolation is a technique for minimizing the energy overhead ****ociated with redundant...
- representation of AND which does its work on the bits of the operands rather than the truth value of the operands. Bitwise binary AND performs logical conjunction...
- written ?:, is a binary operator that returns the evaluated first operand if that operand evaluates to a value likened to logically true (according to a...
- bitwise operations are presented as two-operand instructions where the result replaces one of the input operands. On simple low-cost processors, typically...