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English noun: CISC

1. CISC (group) an agency of the Canadian government that unifies the intelligence units of Canadian law enforcement agencies


SynonymsCriminal Intelligence Services of Canada


Broader (hypernym)international intelligence agency


Domain regionCanada

2. CISC (attribute) (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip


Synonymscomplex instruction set computer, complex instruction set computing


Broader (hypernym)architecture, computer architecture


Domain categorycomputer science, computing


Antonymsreduced instruction set computer, reduced instruction set computing, risc









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