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title: "What is Intermediate Language(IL) in .NET Framework?"  
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# What is Intermediate Language(IL) in .NET Framework?

When the code is compiled, the compiler translates your code into Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL). The common language runtime includes a JIT compiler for converting this MSIL code to native code.

## Answers

### Answer by Pushpendra Singh

When the code is compiled, the compiler translates your code into Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL). The common language runtime includes a JIT compiler for converting this MSIL code to native code.


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