ALU
ALU definition
ALU (ā′el′yo̵̅o̅′)
noun
the portion of a computer's central processing unit that performs arithmetic and logical operations
Etymology: a(rithmetic-)l(ogic) u(nit)
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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