Definition of Floating-point unit

1. Noun. (context: computer hardware) A microprocessor that performs floating-point arithmetic. In older models of computer the FPU was not integrated into the central processing unit, but rather as a coprocessor if included at all. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Floating-point Unit

floatel
floatels
floater
floaters
floatier
floaties
floatiest
floatiness
floating
floating(a)
floating-moss
floating-point notation
floating-point number
floating-point operation
floating-point representation system
floating-point unit (current term)
floating-point units
floating bridge
floating cartilage
floating dock
floating dry dock
floating feeling
floating fern
floating island
floating islands
floating kidney
floating mine
floating organ
floating palette
floating palettes

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