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Definition of CPU
1. Noun. (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"
Exact synonyms: C.p.u., Central Processing Unit, Central Processor, Mainframe, Processor
Group relationships: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Terms within: Cpu Board, Mother Board
Generic synonyms: Electronic Equipment, Computer Hardware, Hardware
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Process
Group relationships: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Terms within: Cpu Board, Mother Board
Generic synonyms: Electronic Equipment, Computer Hardware, Hardware
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Process
Definition of CPU
1. Initialism. (electronics computing) central processing unit ¹
2. Noun. (video games) Any character or entity controlled by the game software. ¹
3. Noun. (slang) the main computer case containing the central components of a personal computer ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of CPU
| CPI CPK CPK model CPO CPPB CPPD CPPV CPR CPRM CPS | CPSA CPSC CPT CPT symmetry CPU (current term) CPUSA CPU board CPU time CPU times CPUs | CPVT CQ CQA CQC CQI CQMS CR-serpinase |
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