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ALU

American  

abbreviation

Computers.

  1. arithmetic logic unit: the part of a central processing unit that performs arithmetic and logical operations.

ALU British  

abbreviation

  1. arithmetic and logic unit

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Etymology

Origin of ALU

First recorded in 1955–60

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