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Supervisor Call Instruction

Definition: Supervisor Call Instruction

Supervisor Call Instruction

Noun

1. An instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonym: Supervisor Call Instruction

Synonym: system call (n). (additional references)

Alternative Orthography: Supervisor Call Instruction

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 75 70 65 72 76 69 73 6F 72 43 61 6C 6C 49 6E 73 74 72 75 63 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01110101 01110000 01100101 01110010 01110110 01101001 01110011 01101111 01110010 00100000 01000011 01100001 01101100 01101100 00100000 01001001 01101110 01110011 01110100 01110010 01110101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#117 &#112 &#101 &#114 &#118 &#105 &#115 &#111 &#114 &#32 &#67 &#97 &#108 &#108 &#32 &#73 &#110 &#115 &#116 &#114 &#117 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0075 0070 0065 0072 0076 0069 0073 006F 0072 0043 0061 006C 006C 0049 006E 0073 0074 0072 0075 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5387827184887585818423767787824380858684876986758180

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography

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