# bytecode

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #87,110

## Definitions
1. P-code (various forms of instruction sets designed for efficient execution by a software interpreter as well as being suitable for further compilation into machine code).

## Etymology
Compound of byte + code.

## Source
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