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<p><b>Instruction-level parallelism</b> (<b>ILP</b>) is the <a href="page.php?w=Parallel_computing">parallel</a> or simultaneous execution of a sequence of <a href="page.php?w=Instruction_set">instructions</a> in a <a href="page.php?w=computer_program">computer program</a>. More specifically, ILP refers to the average number of instructions run per step of this parallel execution.</p>

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<p>ILP must not be confused with <a href="page.php?w=Concurrency_%28computer_science%29">concurrency</a>. In ILP, there is a single specific</p><p>
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