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 Definitions of CPU  [ˈkoʊ zi]  

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Definition of 'CPU' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1.  CPU
central processing unit: the key component of a computer system, containing the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions.

Etymology:  (1965–70)

Definition of 'CPU' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) central processing unit, CPU, C.P.U., central processor, processor, mainframe
(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"
Translation of 'CPU' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: Central Processing Unit; a central computer unit that controls the activities of other units connected to it.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: SVE; sentrale verwerkings Arabic flag Arabic: وِحْدَة المُعالَجَـه المر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: комп. процесор
Brazilian flag Brazilian: CPU Czech flag Czech: centrální řídicí jednotka German flag German: CPU - die zentrale Prozeß
Danish flag Danish: centralenhed; centralproc Greek flag Greek: κεντρική μονάδα Η/Υ (συντ Spanish flag Spanish: Unidad Central de Proceso
Estonian flag Estonian: keskseade Farsi flag Farsi: واحد پردازش مرکزی Finnish flag Finnish: keskusyksikkö, suoritin
French flag French: unité centrale de traitem Hebrew flag Hebrew: יְחִידַת עִבּוד מֵרכָּזִי Hindi flag Hindi: सीपीयू
Croatian flag Croatian: CPU Hungarian flag Hungarian: központi feldolgozó egysé Indonesian flag Indonesian: CPU
Italian flag Italian: Unità Centrale di Elabora Japanese flag Japanese: 中央処理装置 Korean flag Korean: 중앙처리장치
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: centrinis procesorius Latvian flag Latvian: centrālais procesors Malay flag Malay: Unit Kawalan Pusat
Dutch flag Dutch: CPU, microprocessor Norwegian flag Norwegian: prosessorenhet Polish flag Polish: procesor
Persian flag Persian: واحد پردازش مرکزی Pashto flag Pashto: منځنى پروسس شوى واحد Russian flag Russian: центральный процессор
Slovak flag Slovak: základná jednotka počítač Slovenian flag Slovenian: centralni procesor Serbian flag Serbian: centralna procesna jedini
Swedish flag Swedish: centralenhet Thai flag Thai: ซีพียู (คำย่อของ central Turkish flag Turkish: merkezî işlem birimi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 中央處理器(縮寫) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: центральний процесор Urdu flag Urdu: كمپیوٹ‍ر كا دماغ جس س‍ے ب
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bộ vi xử lý trung tâm Chinese flag Chinese: 中央处理器（缩写式）

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