Central processing unit and Microcomputer

Central processing unit

Central processing unit noun - (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.

Microcomputer and central processing unit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Microcomputer" instead a noun phrase "Central processing unit".

Microcomputer

Microcomputer noun - A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
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Central processing unit and microcomputer are semantically related. You can use "Central processing unit" instead a noun "Microcomputer".
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