Program counter/Definition

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Revision as of 12:48, 14 June 2008 by imported>Derek Hodges (New page: <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude> In computer science, the register that contains the memory address of the next instruction to be executed by the microprocessor.)
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A definition or brief description of Program counter.

In computer science, the register that contains the memory address of the next instruction to be executed by the microprocessor.