Central processing unit
Central processing unit noun - (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
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Synonyms for Central processing unit
Computer hardware and central processing unit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Computer hardware" instead a noun phrase "Central processing unit".
Computer hardware
Computer hardware noun - (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system.
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Synonyms for Computer hardware
Central processing unit and computer hardware are semantically related. You can use "Central processing unit" instead a noun phrase "Computer hardware".
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- computer and central processing unit
- computer and computer hardware
- hardware and central processing unit
- hardware and computer hardware
- data processor and central processing unit
- data processor and computer hardware
- disk drive and central processing unit
- disk drive and computer hardware
- hard drive and central processing unit
- hard drive and computer hardware
- floppy disk and central processing unit
- floppy disk and computer hardware
- magnetic disk and central processing unit
- magnetic disk and computer hardware
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