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improve/fix "codegen" definition #637

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In the glossary, codegen is define so

the code to translate MIR into LLVM IR.

I, instead, understood it as steps that actually generates machine code (which llvm is responsible for).

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    A-codegenArea: code generationA-glossaryArea: glossaryE-mediumDifficulty: might require some prior knowledge or code readingI-confusingIssue: info is confusing to readersT-compilerRelevant to compiler team

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