"multicore" meaning in English

See multicore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmʌltɪ(ˌ)kɔː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌmʌltiˈkɔɹ/ [General-American], /-(ˌ)taɪ-/ [General-American]
enPR: mŭl'tē-kôrʹ [General-American], -tī(')- [General-American] Rhymes: -ʌltikɔː(ɹ), -ɔː(ɹ) Etymology: From multi- + core. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|core}} multi- + core Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multicore (not comparable)
  1. (of an electric cable) Having two or more cores Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-multicore-en-adj-MTPPsy0-
  2. (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computer hardware Translations (Translations): πολυπύρηνος (polypýrinos) (Greek)
    Sense id: en-multicore-en-adj-T11mBc~G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 38 62 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 14 86 Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Translations': 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multi-core, multicored Hyponyms: dual-core, hexacore, quad-core, quadcore

Inflected forms

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