JIT

What does JIT stand for?

Just in time

Used in software development, as in "JIT compiler." Compiles Java code immediately before running the program.

Example

The JIT compiler turns Java bytecode into instructions that are recognized by the processor.

Related Slang

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Updated November 6, 2013

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