CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase central processing unit. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT
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| mainframe | nounn | |||||
noun • a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | ||||||
| processor | nounn | |||||
noun • a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market • someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.) • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | ||||||
| cpu | nounn | |||||
noun • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | ||||||
| computer | nounn | |||||
noun • a machine for performing calculations automatically • an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) | ||||||
| desktop | nounn | |||||
noun • the top of a desk • (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear | ||||||
| laptop | nounn | |||||
noun • a portable computer small enough to use in your lap | ||||||
| machine | nounn | |||||
noun • any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks • an efficient person • an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently • a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point • a group that controls the activities of a political party • a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine verb • turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery • make by machinery | ||||||
| microprocessor | nounn | |||||
noun • integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system | ||||||
| server | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) • (court games) the player who serves to start a point • (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network • utensil used in serving food or drink | ||||||
| unit | nounn | |||||
noun • any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange • an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole • an organization regarded as part of a larger social group • a single undivided whole • a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else • an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | ||||||
| workstation | nounn | |||||
noun • a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer | ||||||
| central processor | nounn | |||||
noun • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | ||||||
| c.p.u. | nounn | |||||
noun • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | ||||||