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Microprocessor

A microprocessor is an integrated circuit that contains the functions of a central processing unit of a computer. It incorporates the arithmetic, logic, control, and input/output (I/O) operations of a computer system onto a single chip.

Sample sentences:

1. The microprocessor of this smartphone is incredibly fast, enabling smooth multitasking.
2. Without a functioning microprocessor, a computer cannot perform any tasks.
3. Modern microprocessors have significantly improved the processing speed of computers.