EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE
\ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv pɹˈɪvɪlɪd͡ʒ], \ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒ], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈɛ_k_j_uː_t_ˌɪ_v p_ɹ_ˈɪ_v_ɪ_l_ɪ_dʒ]\
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The privilege that allows the president and other high officials of the executive branch to keep certain communications private if disclosing those communications would disrupt the functions or decisionmaking processes of the executive branch. As demonstrated by the Watergate hearings, this privilege does not extend to information germane to a criminal investigation.
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machine language
- a programming language designed for use on specific class of computers a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation Programmed language directly understood and executed by a machine, typically computer. Requires no conversion or translation. English-like languages, known also as high level are industry-renown: Basic, C, Java, the like. These coded programs, then converted into machine language, low an assembler, compiler, interpreter. It is different for each type of CPU, often having unique operation sets. in native binary comprised only two characters: 0 1. difficult to read, less likely humans.