processor
/ˈpɹɑˌsɛsɚ/ noun C1- A person or institution who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.). · He is a loan processor with a bank.
- A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.). · The food processor shredded the vegetables.
- A central processing unit. · This mainframe's processor is fast.
- A microprocessor. · This computer has two processors, but only one keyboard.
Plural processors
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