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Central processing unit
noun
The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory. Abbreviated: CPU.
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The two modules interact in many respects like the RAM and central processing unit of a digital computer.
The article discusses the design process of the central processing unit (CPU) for programmable logic controllers.
(A C.P.U., for central processing unit, is simply a computer).
That taskmaster central processing unit is a PortalPlayer chip.
A. Upgrading the computer's central processing unit, orC.P.U.
But the iMac has the central processing unit behind the screen, while PCs have separate units.
The control unit of the central processing unit regulates and integrates the operations of the computer.
McGuigan was taken to the police's central processing unit pending a hearing.
Microcomputer, an electronic device with a microprocessor as its central processing unit (CPU).
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By now, you're familiar with the term 'central processing unit,' or CPU.
"100% of my CPU [central processing unit] is now used by them to mine cryptocurrency.
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