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central processing unit
 
Noun central processing unit has 1 sense
  1. 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
    --1 is a kind of electronic equipment; hardware, computer hardware
    --1 is a part of
     computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
     --1 has parts: CPU board, mother board
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