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Processing unit

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processorsnounA device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).
processornounA device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).
microprocessornoun(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip).
uniprocessornoun(computing) A single processor (CPU) that can work sequentially on a single task at a time.
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
microprocessorsnoun(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip).
computing systemnouna system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
data processornouna machine for performing calculations automatically
processesnouna monthly peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal covering process/systems related research in chemistry, biology, materials, and allied engineering fields.
digital computernoun(computing) A computing device that processes signals that change in discrete, quantized, steps; as opposed to an analog computer.
coprocessornoun(computer hardware) An additional microprocessor used to supplement the functionality of the central processing unit, performing tasks such as floating-point arithmetic (floating-point unit) or graphics calculations (graphics processing unit).
computer systemnoun(computing) A system for computing that includes the physical computing unit itself and its peripherals.
data processingnounAny of many techniques in which data is retrieved, stored, classified, manipulated, transmitted and/or reported in such a way as to generate information; especially such processing using computers.
cpu boardnounthe main circuit board for a computer
computer hardwareComputer hardware includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the central processing unit, random access memory, motherboard, computer data storage, graphics card, sound card, and computer case.
multiprocessornoun(computer hardware) A computer that has multiple CPUs or execution units under an integrated control.
preprocessingnounThe act of processing beforehand.
computingnounThe use of a computer or computers.
personal computernoun(dated) A computer for use by one person at a time (using a microprocessor).
computer technologynounthe activity of designing and constructing and programming computers

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