processor
//ˈprɒsɛsər//
Noun
processorSingular
processorsPlural
1
A central processing unit (CPU) or microprocessor that performs calculations and executes instructions in a computer or electronic device.
This computer has a fast processor that can handle multiple tasks at once.
2
A person or machine that processes something, such as food or data.
The food processor can chop vegetables in seconds.
3
A software program that processes data or performs specific operations on input.
The word processor allows you to edit and format documents easily.