Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

c.p.u.

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: c.p.u.
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing

Example Sentences

"the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached"

Synonyms

central processing unit cpu central processor processor mainframe

Questions

What does c.p.u. mean?: (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing

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