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Microprocessor: meaning, definitions and examples

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microprocessor

 

[ หŒmaษช.kroสŠหˆprษ‘ห.ses.ษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

computer technology

A microprocessor is an integrated circuit that contains the functions of a central processing unit of a computer. It is the brain of the computer, executing instructions and performing calculations.

Synonyms

CPU, chip, processor

Examples of usage

  • The microprocessor in this laptop is responsible for processing all the data.
  • Modern cars are equipped with microprocessors to control various functions.
  • Microprocessors have revolutionized the world of computing.
  • The speed of a computer largely depends on the microprocessor it uses.
  • Microprocessors are constantly evolving to become faster and more efficient.

Translations

Translations of the word "microprocessor" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น microprocessador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเค‡เค•เฅเคฐเฅ‹เคชเฅเคฐเฅ‹เคธเฅ‡เคธเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mikroprozessor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mikroprosesor

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผั–ะบั€ะพะฟั€ะพั†ะตัะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mikroprocesor

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใ‚คใ‚ฏใƒญใƒ—ใƒญใ‚ปใƒƒใ‚ต

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท microprocesseur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ microprocesador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mikroiลŸlemci

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์ดํฌ๋กœํ”„๋กœ์„ธ์„œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุนุงู„ุฌ ุฏู‚ูŠู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mikroprocesor

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mikroprocesor

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅพฎๅค„็†ๅ™จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mikroprocesor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รถrgjรถrvi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะธะบั€ะพะฟั€ะพั†ะตััะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ แƒแƒžแƒ แƒแƒชแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mikroprosessor

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ microprocesador

Word origin

The term 'microprocessor' was first used in the 1970s to describe the new generation of integrated circuits that brought computing power to a smaller scale. The development of microprocessors revolutionized the field of electronics and led to the creation of personal computers, smartphones, and various other digital devices. The history of the microprocessor is closely tied to the advancements in semiconductor technology and the continuous drive for smaller, faster, and more powerful computing devices.

See also: processors.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,748, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.