CPU

The definition of CPU stands for central processing unit, which is the control center of a computer.

(noun)

An example of a CPU is the part of a computer in control of all its functions.

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See CPU in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

central processing unit
also cpu

See CPU in American Heritage Dictionary 4

abbreviation
central processing unit

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