microprocessors
[/ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.praʊ.ses.ərz/]
nounmasculinepl: microprocessors
microprocessadores
1. A small electronic device that performs calculations and controls the operations of a computer or electronic device
Modern smartphones contain powerful microprocessors that enable complex computing tasks.
Os smartphones modernos contêm microprocessadores poderosos que permitem tarefas complexas de computação.
2. The central processing unit (CPU) of a computer system that executes instructions from programs
The new generation of microprocessors offers faster processing speeds and better energy efficiency.
A nova geração de microprocessadores oferece velocidades de processamento mais rápidas e melhor eficiência energética.
The term 'microprocessors' is universal in technology sectors across English and Portuguese-speaking countries. In Brazil, it's primarily used in technical, academic, and commercial contexts. The word reflects the globalization of technology, where English terminology is often adopted directly or translated consistently across languages. Major tech companies (Intel, AMD, ARM) use the same term internationally.
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