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michael lee
5,179 Pointswhat is the different between "compile" a program and "run" a program?
what is the different between "compile" a program and "run" a program?
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John Lack-Wilson
8,181 PointsCompiling a program is translating it from a higher-level language, such as Java, into a language that the computer can understand.
Running a program is the execution of the program by the computer.