"computer processor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkəmˈpjuːtəˌprəʊsɛsə/ Audio: en-ca-computer_processor.ogg Forms: computer processors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} computer processor (plural computer processors)
  1. A hardware component of a computer that executes the instructions that make up a program.
    Sense id: en-computer_processor-en-noun-F9B43bbC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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