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processor

[pros-es-er, proh-ses-] / ˈprɒs ɛs ər, ˈproʊ sɛs- /


NOUN
central processing unit
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Last December, Rivian also revealed plans to improve its suite of driver-assistance features and develop an in-house artificial-intelligence chip it calls the Rivian Autonomy Processor.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

"The development of the Integrated Core Processor by L3 Harris has driven delays due to unexpected challenges associated with hardware and software development, component and system integration testing and system qualification testing," it added.

From Reuters • Sep. 6, 2023

The trials will be carried out by the Processor and Growers Research Organisation.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

That’s what’s destroying you,’ ” said Ms. Rani, of the Milk Processor Education Program.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2023

The Central Processor and memory together require thirty amperes of 110 volts single phase 60 cycle ac.

From Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) October, 1960 by Digital Equipment Corporation




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