microprocessor
[mahy-kroh-pros-es-er, ‐uh-ser; especially British ‐proh-ses-er, ‐suh-ser]
Origin of microprocessor
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Related Words for microprocessor
circuitry, chip, microchip, microprocessor, IC, microcircuit, microelectronics, transputerExamples from the Web for microprocessor
Contemporary Examples of microprocessor
A new computer, for instance, may or may not have a microprocessor made with conflict minerals.
Currently every iOS device runs on a Samsung microprocessor: Apple orders about 200 million of them a year.
Every Samsung microprocessor will go into a Samsung product.
Apple makes the microprocessor, the device, the operating system, and some of the key applications.
Historical Examples of microprocessor
The capabilities of the integrated circuit (IC), and in particular the microprocessor, continue to increase unabated.
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microprocessor
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microprocessor
[mī′krō-prŏs′ĕs-ər]
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