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processor

[pros-es-er, proh-ses-] / ˈprɒs ɛs ər, ˈproʊ sɛs- /


NOUN
central processing unit
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One of the first models to deploy Qualcomm’s new processor was the Acer Aspire Go 15 laptop in May, now starting at $469.99.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, combine the ricotta, heavy cream, confectioners’ sugar, citrus zest, vanilla and salt in a food processor.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp., a leading trade processor, plans to convert a batch of shares and Treasurys into digital tokens, the clearinghouse’s latest step toward a fully digital Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

It won’t be a major hardware upgrade, he says, but a new processor should mean faster performance, battery gains and added AI features.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The Owner stuck a tentative finger into the food processor, where his first batch of his mothers peanut butter sat, waiting.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff

The chip maker reported its fifth consecutive quarter of record sales of its bread-and-butter processors as the rise of artificial-intelligence agents continues to drive an unprecedented wave of demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Unlike rail tracks – which once built are good for decades – data centres are likely to need upgrading frequently to include the latest and fastest processors.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Different types of memory chips that store digital information are used in AI systems alongside powerful processors able to crunch data to generate chatbot responses or realistic images.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Their performance now approaches the timescales needed for practical quantum technologies and makes magnons comparable to the superconducting qubits used in today's leading quantum processors.

From Science Daily Jul. 2, 2026

Word processors have dictionaries, but not common sense—at least not yet.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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