low-level method

noun
UK /ˌləʊ ˈlɛvəl ˈmɛθəd/
US /ˌloʊ ˈlɛvəl ˈmɛθəd/

A low-level method is a simple way of doing something that works very close to the machine.

The programmer used a low-level method to talk directly to the computer's memory.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A method in programming that uses simple, basic instructions close to the computer's hardware.

Writing in assembly is a low-level method compared to using Python.

3. A basic or simple way of doing a task without extra steps.

She solved the puzzle with a low-level method, just trying each piece one by one.

4. A method that deals with small, basic details rather than big ideas.

The team used a low-level method to check every tiny part of the machine.