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Noun [English]

IPA: /(ˌ)siː(ˌ)piːˈjuː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌsi(ˌ)piˈju/ [General-American] Audio: En-au-CPU.ogg Forms: CPUs [plural]
enPR: sē'pē(')-yo͞oʹ [General-American] Rhymes: -uː Head templates: {{en-noun}} CPU (plural CPUs)
  1. (computer hardware) Initialism of central processing unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: central processing unit Categories (topical): Computer hardware Translations (central processing unit): ЦП (CP) [masculine] (Bulgarian), CVE (Dutch), ĉeforgano (Esperanto), ĉefprocesoro (Esperanto), centra aparato (Esperanto), ĉefprocezilo (Esperanto), suoritin (Finnish), prosessori (Finnish), keskussuoritin (Finnish), UCT [feminine] (French), UC [feminine] (French), CPU [feminine] (German), ΚΜΕ (KME) [feminine] (Greek), processore [masculine] (Italian), CPU (shīpīyū) (Japanese), procesor [masculine] (Polish), UCP [feminine] (Portuguese), CPU [masculine] (Portuguese), UCP [feminine] (Romanian), ЦПУ (CPU) [neuter] (Russian), CPU (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-CPU-en-noun-t44DoeKF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 14 15 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 61 16 16 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 54 18 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 56 19 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 58 18 13 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 55 18 13 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 57 19 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 57 19 14 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 60 11 22 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 59 19 14 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 59 19 14 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 53 19 14 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 56 18 13 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 55 18 13 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 59 19 14 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 55 18 13 13 Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'central processing unit': 82 4 11 4
  2. (video games) Any character or entity controlled by the game software. Categories (topical): Video games Synonyms: NPC, AI, bot
    Sense id: en-CPU-en-noun-4b447S6Q Topics: video-games
  3. (computing, slang) The main computer case containing the central components of a personal computer. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-CPU-en-noun-i8vu9p-x Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (nursing education) Initialism of clinical practice unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: clinical practice unit
    Sense id: en-CPU-en-noun-X-oqpgOw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: CPUID, CPU sharing Related terms: DSP, ASIC

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɕiːpʲiːjɯ̟ː] Forms: CPU [canonical] (ruby: CPU(シーピーユー)), shīpīyū [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English CPU. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|CPU}} English CPU Head templates: {{ja-noun|シーピーユー}} CPU(シーピーユー) • (shīpīyū)
  1. (computer hardware) a CPU Wikipedia link: ja:CPU (曖昧さ回避) Categories (topical): Computer hardware Synonyms: 中央処理装置 (chūō shori sōchi) (ruby: (ちゅう), (おう), (しょ), (), (そう), ()), 中央演算処理装置 (chūō enzan shori sōchi) (ruby: (ちゅう), (おう), (えん), (ざん), (しょ), (), (そう), ())
    Sense id: en-CPU-ja-noun-8qs2ntx9 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 19 5 4 2 54 13 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 6 5 1 45 15 4 Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈse ˈpe ˈu/ [Portugal] Forms: CPUs [plural]
Etymology: Orthographic borrowing from English CPU. Etymology templates: {{obor|pt|en|CPU}} Orthographic borrowing from English CPU Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#s}} CPU m (plural CPUs)
  1. (computer hardware) CPU (“central processing unit”) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Computer hardware Synonyms: UCP
    Sense id: en-CPU-pt-noun-Kt-EhrTT Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computer hardware, proscribed) computer case, computer chassis, computer tower Tags: masculine, proscribed Categories (topical): Computer hardware Synonyms: gabinete

Inflected forms

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