processor : Idioms & Phrases
central processor
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noun (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing
C.P.U.; mainframe; processor; central processing unit; CPU.
- the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached
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data processor
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noun a machine for performing calculations automatically
computing machine; information processing system; computing device; electronic computer; computer.
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food processor
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noun a kitchen appliance with interchangeable blades; used for shredding or blending or chopping or slicing food
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natural language processor
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noun an application program that deals with natural language text
natural language processing application.
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word processor
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noun an application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and to send it to a printer
word processing system.
