Meaning Processor
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– The computer component that interprets all instructions.
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In prepaid stored value card programs, a processor facilitates payment transactions and tracks and distributes funds in pooled accounts.
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1909, agent noun in Latin form from process (v.). Data processor is from 1957; word processor is from 1973; food processor in the kitchen appliance sense also is from 1973.
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A type of node which possesses the capability to run one or more processes. Generally this requires a computational capability, memory, input-output devices, and so on. See also node, process, and dev [..]
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(CPU)
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The processor is the computer's brain, responsible for controlling each program's functionality and speed. The processor speed is directly related to the PC's overall performan [..]
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In a computer, a functional unit that interprets and executes instructions. Note: A processor consists of at least an instruction control unit and an arithmetic unit.
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The processor is the brains of your computer. It is responsible for performing calculations and tasks that make programs work. The faster the processor, the faster the computer works.
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Short for microprocessor or CPU. It is a siliconchip that contains a CPU. The terms microprocessor and CPU are used interchangeably.
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A processor in information theory is any system or device that performs specific operations on properly presented data. 2. In computer science the principle operating part (main processor).
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See Central Processing Unit (CPU), Microprocessor.
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A company that produces consumer products from raw goods or materials. Also known as a packer.
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   An abattoir operator.
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the person or company that buys the farm-fresh products and prepares them for retail sale so that flavor and nutritional values are preserved. Canning, freezing, pickling and drying are a few processing methods.
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A person or company that adds value to the product by altering it mechanically, chemically or adding other ingredient to it.
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A large data center that processes credit card transactions and settles funds to merchants. A processor connects to the merchant on behalf of an acquirer via a gateway or POS system to process payments electronically. Processors edit and format messages and switch to bankcard networks. They provide files for clearing and settlement and other value- [..]
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When the word is used in connection with IAR Systems’ products, processor is an abbreviation of microprocessor.
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An organization that is connected to VISANet and or Banknet and provides authorization and/or clearing and settlement services on behalf of a member.
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The processor (also called central processing unit, or CPU) is the part of the computer that actually works with the data and runs the programs. There are two main processor types in common usage toda [..]
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(n) a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market(n) someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)(n) (computer science) the part of a c [..]
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Independent Software - Processor-independent software refers to a type of software that is independent of the processor (or CPU) on which it will be run. Most programs that can be written in a high-le [..]
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Specific Software - Processor-specific software is a type of software that is dependent on the processor(or CPU) on which it will be run. Such code must usually be written in assembly language. Poor d [..]
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The primary hardware on a device that tells the device what to do and when to do it. The faster the processor, the quicker the device is able to accept and produce information.
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A machine that debranches a felled tree, and converts it to predetermined lengths. The tree is felled manually. See also Harvester.
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 This little chip is the heart of a computer. Also referred to as the "microprocessor," the processor does all the computations such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. In PCs, the most popular microprocessor used is the Intel Pentium chip, whereas Macintosh computers use the PowerPC chip (developed by Motorola, IBM, and Ap [..]
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Something that responds to inputs to produce an output
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This is any natural person, legal person, un-associated organisation or public authority processing data on behalf of the controller, except for individuals who are under the direct authority of the c [..]
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A processor is an integrated electronic circuit that performs the calculations that run a computer. A processor performs arithmetical, logical, input/output (I/O) and other basic instructions that are [..]
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Central processing unit (CPU) of a computer that receives and acts upon all instructions from software, other hardware and ultimately, a user. Servers may be licensed per-processor or per-processor co [..]
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A large computer chip that does most of the work in a computer or calculator. The processor in the TI-85 is the Zilog Z80 chip.
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A transaction processor, distinct from the bank, that processes data from credit card transactions and then distributes funds from the merchant's bank account.
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Microprocessor - (µP) the CPU (Central Processing Unit) for a device.
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A facility approved by the Recycler Qualification Office (RQO), to process acceptable WEEE collected by generator sites. Designated an OES Service Provider.
Source: ontarioelectronicstewardship.ca

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A company responsible for processing interchange transactions - operated by an acquirer or acting on the acquirer's behalf.
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An entity in the credit card processing network that handles the posting of transactions for authorization, clearing and settlement to consumer credit card accounts at the card associations, and the s [..]
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A member, MasterCard and/or Visa, or a MasterCard/ Visa approved non-member acting as the agent of a member, that provides authorization, clearing or settlement services for merchants and members. Pro [..]
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An organization that is affiliated with Mastercard International Incorporated. The processor provides authorization and/or clearing and settlement services on behalf of a member.
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A company that has been working for member banks as a service provider. Here in particular the acquiring and issuing processing are covered.
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The part of a computer which actually performs task/calculations.
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A computer or data processor component.
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Processor may refer to:
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In computing, a processor or processing unit is an electronic circuit which performs operations on some external data source, usually memory or some other data stream. The term is frequently used to r [..]
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Processor is the most important part of the computer. It contains a microprocessor chip which works all the way to think for the computer and manages the program according to the user’s commands and instructions.
dkvaruahir - 18 July 2018





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