processor

About 7.66 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A person or institution who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.).

   He is a loan processor with a bank.

2. noun A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.).

   The food processor shredded the vegetables.

3. noun A central processing unit.

   This mainframe's processor is fast.

4. noun A microprocessor.

   This computer has two processors, but only one keyboard.

Similar words

central processing unit mainframe cpu central processor dsp editor manufacturer processing sequence intel

Often followed by

and is to or can with in for that

Word family

processors