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processor

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


NOUN
central processing unit
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The simulation models the detailed quantum behavior of an actual processor.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Those values must remain synchronized across thousands of computing nodes to accurately reproduce the behavior of a real quantum processor.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The Intel CEO also ousted his head of product and hired new executives to lead the company’s data center processor and client computing units, as well as a newly formed custom silicon business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Nela Richardson, chief economist at ADP, the U.S.’s largest processor of company payrolls, said medium-sized companies still show signs of weakness.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“LORE uses the term self-sufficient museum. They have several of these. This is an older version of a virtual assistant. She uses a projection processor, as opposed to an integrated processor.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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