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Operand vs Operanda - What's the difference?

operand | operanda |

As nouns the difference between operand and operanda

is that operand is (mathematics|computing) a quantity to which an operator is applied (in 3 - x, the operands of the subtraction operator are 3 and x) while operanda is .

operand

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(en noun)
  • (mathematics, computing) A quantity to which an operator is applied (in 3 - x, the operands of the subtraction operator are 3 and x).
  • * 1992 , Michael A. Miller, The 68000 Microprocessor Family: Architecture, Programming, and Applications (page 47)
    • When the microprocessor decodes the JSR opcode, it stores the operand into the TEMP register and pushes the current contents of the PC ($00 0128) onto the stack.

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