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cpu

/ˌsiː piː ˈjuː/
B1 · Intermediate★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

La parte principal de una computadora que hace todo el pensamiento y los cálculos.

When to Use

⚙️Technical💼Workplace English💬Daily Conversation
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

Mi computadora es lenta porque la CPU es demasiado vieja.

¿Qué CPU tiene tu nueva laptop?

Full Definition

The central processing unit of a computer, which performs most of the processing inside the system.

Upgrading the CPU can significantly improve your computer's performance in demanding applications.

Related Words

Word Family:
CPUsCPU coolerCPU speed