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processor

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


NOUN
central processing unit
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The processor is being developed jointly by JPL and Microchip Technology Inc., based in Chandler, Arizona.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The company sold a 9-qubit Novera processor to a Canadian university in March, just months after an $8.4 million sale to a research institution in India.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The Intel CEO also ousted his head of product and hired new executives to lead the company’s data center processor and client computing units, as well as a newly formed custom silicon business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Nela Richardson, chief economist at ADP, the U.S.’s largest processor of company payrolls, said medium-sized companies still show signs of weakness.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

It had a new overclocked processor that was so fast its cycle-time bordered on precognition.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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