processor

Other forms of processor

plural

processors·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about processor

What does processor mean?

processor means "a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in processor?

processor has 3 syllables: pro-ces-sor. The stress falls on "pro". In IPA it is /ˈpɹɑˌsɛsɚ/.

What is another word for processor?

Close synonyms include central processing unit, CPU, C.P.U., central processor, mainframe. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is processor a common word?

processor is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with processor?

4 words rhyme with processor. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.