fetch cycle
In computing, the part of the instruction cycle where the CPU retrieves an instruction from memory.
In the fetch cycle, the CPU reads the next instruction from memory.
The execute cycle, where the CPU performs the fetched instruction, as opposed to the fetch cycle.
Compound of 命令 (instruction), 取り出し (fetching), and サイクル (cycle), a direct translation of the English computing term 'fetch cycle'.