microprocessor

A noun referring to an integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the majority of processing tasks and controls the components of a computer or electronic system.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее интегральную полупроводниковую микросхему, которая выполняет большинство вычислительных задач и управляет компонентами компьютера или электронной системы.

1. Central processing unit on a chip B2 formal IT

   An integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system.

   • The microprocessor is the brain of a modern computer.
   • Engineers designed a faster microprocessor for the new laptop.
   • The device's microprocessor controls all its functions.

   🇷🇺Микропроцессор

   Synonyms: central processing unitcpuprocessor

• microprocessors plural form
• microprocessors' possessive plural form
• microprocessor's possessive singular form