Definition of "operand" []

• A quantity on which a mathematical or logical operation is performed. (noun)

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• "“same as before, unless left operand is Pi and right operand is not a wall clock in which case the new meaning is ‘Neither the left nor right operand is a radical environmentalist’”?"
• "TYPE Operator Syntax: TYPE operand The TYPE operator returns 1 if the operand is a byte variable; 2 if the operand is a word variable; 4 if the operand is a doubleword variable; 8 if the operand is a quadword variable; 10 if the operand is a ten-byte variable; and the number of bytes allocated by the structure if the operand is a structure name"
• "If the operand is a register, A86 generates a TEST of the register with itself."