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central processing unit

Title English: 
central processing unit
Acronym English: 
CPU
Definition English: 
CPU (central processing unit) is an older term for processor and microprocessor, the central unit in a computer containing the logic circuitry that performs the instructions of a computer's programs.
Title Arabic: 
وحدة معالجة مركزية
Title French: 
unité centrale de traitement
Domain: 
Information Technology
Subject: 
ICT Applications
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Term
SourceSymbol: 
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