ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Processor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɹəʊˌsɛsə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Processor is a noun meaning A person or institution who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.).

Meaning

A person or institution who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.).

More Meanings

  1. A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).
  2. A central processing unit.
  3. A microprocessor.

Example Sentences

He is a loan processor with a bank.
This mainframe's processor is fast.
The food processor shredded the vegetables.
This computer has two processors, but only one keyboard.

Word Forms

Synonyms for processor

Depending on context, synonyms include mainframe.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mainframe, editor, manufacturer, processing, sequence, intel.

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