microprocessor
Example Sentences
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After the breakup of the Soviet Union, it was revealed that their microprocessor technology was several generations behind ours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
Lynn Conway, who died Sunday at 86, was a leader in the development of personal computers and microprocessor technology, and a symbol for generations of transgender individuals.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025
On a parabolic flight last year, where John experienced weightlessness for the first time, he found his day-to-day, hi-tech, microprocessor prosthetic leg would need recalibrating.
From BBC • May 8, 2024
They designed a specific TFT-based microprocessor and let it be produced in two foundries, after which they tested it in their lab, with success.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024
These master-regulatory genes work by turning other genes on and off; they can be likened to circuits in a microprocessor.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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