processor — Английский словарь

Существительное

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

   Примеры

   He is a loan processor with a bank.

2. A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).

   Примеры

   The food processor shredded the vegetables.

   Другие примеры (1)

   A smartphone is not the best camera, notebook, word processor, audio recorder, radio, MP3 player, map reader, pedometer and so on, but it is good enough replace numerous separate devices for most people most of the time.

3. A central processing unit.

   Примеры

   This mainframe's processor is fast.

4. A microprocessor.

   Примеры

   This computer has two processors, but only one keyboard.

   Intel usually brings out a new generation of processors every 12-18 months, and the Core range is now in its seventh generation.

Существительное

1. a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market

   Более общие понятия

   businessconcernbusiness concernbusiness organizationbusiness organisation

2. someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)

   Более общие понятия

   worker

3. (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing

   Синонимы

   central processing unitCPUC.P.U.central processormainframe

   Более общие понятия

   electronic equipmenthardwarecomputer hardware

   Примеры

   the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached