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What did assembly languages allow programmers to use for memory addresses?

Meaningful names.

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Answer: Meaningful names. Assembly languages used meaningful names for memory addresses.

  1. Computer programming en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_programming
    using abbreviations for operation codes and meaningful names for memory addresses
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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