"coprocessor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coprocessors [plural]
Etymology: From co- + processor. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|processor}} co- + processor Head templates: {{en-noun}} coprocessor (plural coprocessors)
  1. (computer hardware) An additional microprocessor used to supplement the functionality of the central processing unit, performing tasks such as floating-point arithmetic (floating-point unit) or graphics calculations (graphics processing unit). Wikipedia link: en:coprocessor Categories (topical): Computer hardware Translations (an additional microprocessor): koprocesor [masculine] (Czech), kromprocesoro (Esperanto), apusuoritin (Finnish), coprocesseur [masculine] (French), Koprozessor [masculine] (German), Coprozessor [masculine] (German), сопроцессор (soprocessor) [masculine] (Russian), coprocesador [masculine] (Spanish)

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