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central processing unit CPU C.P.U. central processor processor

(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing WordNet 3.0

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(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A central processing unit —also called a central processor or main processor—is the most important processor in a given computer. Wikipedia

Computer's central processing unit. Wikipedia Disambiguation

The electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program Wikipedia Disambiguation

Electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output operations specified by the instructions Wikidata

The central component in a computer that interprets program instructions and processes data. OmegaWiki

The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory. Abbreviated: CPU. Wiktionary

Part of a computer. Wiktionary (translation)

A central processing unit. Wiktionary

The CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

This mainframe's processor is fast. Wiktionary

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