microprocessor
pronunciation
How to pronounce microprocessor in British English: UK [ˌmaɪkrəʊˈprəʊsesə(r)]
How to pronounce microprocessor in American English: US [ˌmaɪkroʊˈproʊsesə]
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- Noun:
- integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system
Word Origin
- microprocessor (n.)
- 1970, from micro- + processor.