program counters

A form of program counter — A register that stores the address of the current (or next) instruction to be carried out by the processor.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of program counter
Cite this entry
APA

program counters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/program%20counters

MLA

“program counters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/program%20counters. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “program counters,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/program%20counters.

Source: program counters on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.