"central processing unit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: central processing units [plural]
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  1. (computer hardware) The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory. Categories (topical): Computer hardware Synonyms: CPU Translations (part of a computer): وحدَة المعالجَة المَرْكَزِيَّة [feminine] (Arabic), центра́лен проце́сор (centrálen procésor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 中央處理器 (Chinese Cantonese), 中央处理器 (zung¹ joeng¹ cyu² lei⁵ hei³) (Chinese Cantonese), 中央處理單元 (Chinese Cantonese), 中央处理单元 (zung¹ joeng¹ cyu² lei⁵ daan¹ jyun⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 中央處理機 (Chinese Cantonese), 中央处理机 (zung¹ joeng¹ cyu² lei⁵ gei¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 中央處理器 (Chinese Mandarin), 中央处理器 (zhōngyāng chǔlǐqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 中央處理單元 (Chinese Mandarin), 中央处理单元 (zhōngyāng chǔlǐ dānyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 中央處理機 (Chinese Mandarin), 中央处理机 (zhōngyāng chǔlǐjī) (Chinese Mandarin), centrale verwerkingseenheid (Dutch), ĉeforgano (Esperanto), ĉefprocesoro (Esperanto), centra aparato (Esperanto), ĉefprocezilo (Esperanto), keskussuoritin (Finnish), suoritin (Finnish), prosessori (Finnish), unité centrale de traitement [feminine] (French), unité centrale [feminine] (French), processeur central [masculine] (French), unidade central de procesamento (Galician), Hauptprozessor [masculine] (German), CPU [feminine] (German), processzor központi feldolgozóegység (Hungarian), miðverk [neuter] (Icelandic), unit pengolah pusat (Indonesian), aonad lárnach próiseála [masculine] (Irish), láraonad próiseála [masculine] (Irish), unità centrale di elaborazione (Italian), 中央処理装置 (chūō shori sōchi) (alt: ちゅうおうしょりそうち) (Japanese), 中央演算処理装置 (chūō enzan shori sōchi) (alt: ちゅうおうえんざんしょりそうち) (Japanese), 중앙 처리 장치 (jung'ang cheori jangchi) (alt: 中央處理裝置) (Korean), процесор (procesor) [masculine] (Macedonian), സെൻട്രൽ പ്രൊസസിങ് യൂണിറ്റ് (seṉṭral prosasiṅŭ yūṇiṟṟŭ) (Malayalam), procesor [masculine] (Polish), unidade central de processamento [feminine] (Portuguese), центра́льный проце́ссор (centrálʹnyj procéssor) [masculine] (Russian), центра́льное проце́ссорное устро́йство (centrálʹnoje procéssornoje ustrójstvo) [neuter] (Russian), ЦПУ (CPU) [neuter] (Russian), про̀цесор [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), pròcesor [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), centralna jedinica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), unidad central de procesamiento [feminine] (Spanish), kitengo kikuu cha uchakataji (Swahili), centralprocessor (Swedish), மையச் செயற்பகுதி (maiyac ceyaṟpakuti) (Tamil), หน่วยประมวลผลกลาง (nùay bpràmuan pŏn glaang) (Thai), merkezi işlem birimi (Turkish), центра́льний проце́сор (centrálʹnyj procésor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), bộ xử lí trung tâm (Vietnamese)

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          "code": "ga",
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          "roman": "chūō shori sōchi",
          "sense": "part of a computer",
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          "alt": "ちゅうおうえんざんしょりそうち",
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          "roman": "chūō enzan shori sōchi",
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          "code": "ko",
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          "roman": "jung'ang cheori jangchi",
          "sense": "part of a computer",
          "word": "중앙 처리 장치"
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          "roman": "procesor",
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          "roman": "seṉṭral prosasiṅŭ yūṇiṟṟŭ",
          "sense": "part of a computer",
          "word": "സെൻട്രൽ പ്രൊസസിങ് യൂണിറ്റ്"
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        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "en:Computer hardware"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: graphics processing unit"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computer",
          "computer"
        ],
        [
          "hardware",
          "hardware"
        ],
        [
          "fetch",
          "fetch"
        ],
        [
          "decode",
          "decode"
        ],
        [
          "execute",
          "execute"
        ],
        [
          "instruction",
          "instruction"
        ],
        [
          "memory",
          "memory"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computer hardware) The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "CPU"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computer-hardware",
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "وحدَة المعالجَة المَرْكَزِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "centrálen procésor",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "центра́лен проце́сор"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央處理器"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zung¹ joeng¹ cyu² lei⁵ hei³",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央处理器"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央處理單元"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zung¹ joeng¹ cyu² lei⁵ daan¹ jyun⁴",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央处理单元"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央處理機"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zung¹ joeng¹ cyu² lei⁵ gei¹",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央处理机"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央處理器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhōngyāng chǔlǐqì",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央处理器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央處理單元"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhōngyāng chǔlǐ dānyuán",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央处理单元"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央處理機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhōngyāng chǔlǐjī",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央处理机"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "centrale verwerkingseenheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "ĉeforgano"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "ĉefprocesoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "centra aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "ĉefprocezilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "keskussuoritin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "suoritin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "prosessori"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "unité centrale de traitement"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "unité centrale"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "processeur central"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "unidade central de procesamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hauptprozessor"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "CPU"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "processzor központi feldolgozóegység"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "miðverk"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "unit pengolah pusat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aonad lárnach próiseála"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "láraonad próiseála"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "unità centrale di elaborazione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちゅうおうしょりそうち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chūō shori sōchi",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央処理装置"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちゅうおうえんざんしょりそうち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chūō enzan shori sōchi",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "中央演算処理装置"
    },
    {
      "alt": "中央處理裝置",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jung'ang cheori jangchi",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "중앙 처리 장치"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "procesor",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "процесор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "seṉṭral prosasiṅŭ yūṇiṟṟŭ",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "സെൻട്രൽ പ്രൊസസിങ് യൂണിറ്റ്"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "procesor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "unidade central de processamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "centrálʹnyj procéssor",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "центра́льный проце́ссор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "centrálʹnoje procéssornoje ustrójstvo",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "центра́льное проце́ссорное устро́йство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "CPU",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ЦПУ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "про̀цесор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pròcesor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "centralna jedinica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "unidad central de procesamiento"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "kitengo kikuu cha uchakataji"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "centralprocessor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "maiyac ceyaṟpakuti",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "மையச் செயற்பகுதி"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nùay bpràmuan pŏn glaang",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "หน่วยประมวลผลกลาง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "merkezi işlem birimi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "centrálʹnyj procésor",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "центра́льний проце́сор"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "part of a computer",
      "word": "bộ xử lí trung tâm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "central processing unit"
}

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