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processor
processor /ˈprəʊsesə $ ˈprɑːsesər/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: process, processing, procession, processor; adjective: processed, processional; verb: process
1. the central part of a computer that deals with the commands and information it is given
   SYN  central processing unit
2. a machine or person that processes food or other materials before they are sold or used:
    US tuna processors
food processor