processor
noun
pro·ces·sor
ˈprä-ˌse-sər 
ˈprō-
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the largest seafood processor in the country
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PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Google added a faster and more energy efficient processor and upped the RAM to 16 megabytes.
—Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a government agency that aims to ensure fairness in the marketplace, estimated in a report in July that school meal payment processors collect more than $100 million in transaction fees a year.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
Many processors used a combination of models, averaging their predictions to create a more accurate risk score for each transaction.
—Parth Vatsal, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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processor
noun
pro·ces·sor
ˈpräs-ˌes-ər
ˈprōs-
1
: a person or machine that processes
2
: a part of a computer that processes data
especially
: cpu
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