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Cpu

🔄 Synonyms of "Cpu"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
processornoun	A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).
mainframenoun	(computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital.
central processing unitnoun	(computer hardware) The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions from memory, possibly through a cache.
central processornoun	(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; the cpu and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cpu"

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Word	Definition
central processing unitnoun	(computer hardware) The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions from memory, possibly through a cache.
mainframenoun	(computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital.
processornoun	A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).
central processornoun	(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; the cpu and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached
eepromnoun	(electronics) Electrically erasable programmable read-only memory.
upcnoun	Initialism of Universal Product Code.
uctnoun	(US, military) Initialism of uncorrelated target.
ucpnoun	(Canadian politics) Initialism of United Conservative Party, a political party in Alberta.
utilizationnoun	(Canada, US, Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of utilisation. [The act of using something.]
pcunoun	(entomology) Abbreviation of postcubitus. [(entomology) One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the cubitus and the anal veins (although it was originally considered one of the anal veins itself).]
cusnoun	(entomology) Abbreviation of cubitus. [(archaic) The ulna.]
processorsnoun	A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).
z80noun	—
corenoun	In general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.
microprocessornoun	(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip).
processing unitnoun	(computing, computer science) An electrical component (digital circuit) that performs operations on an external data source, usually memory or some other data stream.
data processornoun	a machine for performing calculations automatically
chipnoun	A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
microchipnoun	An integrated circuit.
main processor	—