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| Subject | is a kind of | is a synonym of | have purpose | be part of | has definition |
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| compiler | application | Java compiler | to translate source code written in Java into bytecode for the Java virtual machine | A program to translate Java source code into code to be executed by a computer | |
| JIT compiler | compiler | Just-in-time compiler | to improve run-time speed over code that is interpreted by a Java virtual machine | an implementation of the Java Virtual Machine specification | A compiler that converts all of the bytecode into native machine code just as a program is run |