noun

microprocessor

microprocessor

The new computer has a faster microprocessor.

The new computer has a faster microprocessor.

A microprocessor is the brain of a computer.

A microprocessor is the brain of a computer.

a/an microprocessor a small computer processor The new computer has a faster microprocessor.

Synonyms: CPU, chip

From the prefix 'micro-' meaning 'small' and 'processor' meaning 'a thing that processes information'.

A 'micro' (tiny) chip that 'processes' data in a computer.

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