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noun Computers.
a programming language most of whose expressions are symbolic equivalents of the machine-language instructions of a particular computer.
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Origin of assembly language

First recorded in 1960–65
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British Dictionary definitions for assembly language

assembly language

noun
computing a low-level programming language that allows a programmer complete control of the machine code to be generated
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