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CPU-centric

|CPU-centric|

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/ˌsiːpiːˈjuː ˈsɛntrɪk/

focused on CPU

Etymology
Etymology Information

'CPU-centric' originates from the combination of 'CPU,' an acronym for 'central processing unit,' and the suffix '-centric,' which means 'centered around or focused on.'

Historical Evolution

The term 'CPU-centric' evolved from the increasing importance of CPUs in computing, emphasizing systems or software that prioritize CPU performance.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'focused on the CPU,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or revolving around the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer system.

The software is designed to be CPU-centric, optimizing performance for processors.

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Last updated: 2025/03/01 21:37