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microprocessor

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/ˈmaɪkroʊˌprɔsɛsər/ · mi-cro-pro-ces-sor

A central processing unit (CPU) on a single integrated circuit (IC).

Meanings

nountechnical

A central processing unit (CPU) on a single integrated circuit (IC).

ایک مرکزی پروسیسنگ یونٹ (سی پی یو) جو ایک واحد مربوط سرکٹ (آئی سی) پر موجود ہے۔

مائیکروپروسیسر

microprocessor

Synonyms

CPUcentral processing unitintegrated circuitسی پی یومرکزی پروسیسنگ یونٹمربوط سرکٹ

Common Collocations

  • microprocessor architecture
  • microprocessor design
  • microprocessor unit

Example Sentences

The microprocessor is the brain of the computer.

مائیکروپروسیسر کمپیوٹر کا دماغ ہے۔

Microprocessor computer ka dimaagh hai.

Modern devices use advanced microprocessor technology.

عصری آلات جدید مائیکروپروسیسر ٹیکنالوجی کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔

Asri aalaat jadeed microprocessor technology ka istemal karte hain.

Understanding microprocessor functionality is crucial for engineers.

مائیکروپروسیسر کی فعالیت کو سمجھنا انجینئرز کے لیے بہت ضروری ہے۔

Microprocessor ki faaliyat ko samajhna engineers ke liye bohat zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

microcontroller:A microcontroller is a compact integrated circuit designed to govern a specific operation in an embedded system, while a microprocessor is intended for general processing tasks.

Word Family

microprocess
verbمائیکرو پروسیس کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'micro' as small and 'processor' as the brain.

Imagine a tiny chip that powers a large computer.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "microprocessor" — a small processor

First known use: 1971

The term microprocessor was first used in the early 1970s with the introduction of microelectronics technology, which allowed for the miniaturization of computer components.