processor
noun
pro·ces·sor
ˈprä-ˌse-sər 
ˈprō-
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the largest seafood processor in the country
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The credit card processor has historically beaten analysts’ earnings estimates 93% of the time, and on average has gained 1.7% following the earnings report.
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 25 July 2025
Stage Manager was previously restricted to 2018 and 2020 iPad Pros, or iPad Airs and Pros with M-series processors inside.
—ArsTechnica, 24 July 2025
Just pulse the fillet in a food processor until finely chopped, then toss it with fresh, whole-wheat breadcrumbs (made in the same processor), as well as ginger, garlic, scallion and cilantro.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
Originally developed for prescription hearing aids, this processor has been adapted for over-the-counter use--bringing professional-level performance to everyday consumers at an accessible price point.
—New Atlas, 23 July 2025
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 25 July 2025
Stage Manager was previously restricted to 2018 and 2020 iPad Pros, or iPad Airs and Pros with M-series processors inside.
—ArsTechnica, 24 July 2025
Just pulse the fillet in a food processor until finely chopped, then toss it with fresh, whole-wheat breadcrumbs (made in the same processor), as well as ginger, garlic, scallion and cilantro.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
Originally developed for prescription hearing aids, this processor has been adapted for over-the-counter use--bringing professional-level performance to everyday consumers at an accessible price point.
—New Atlas, 23 July 2025
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processor
noun
pro·ces·sor
ˈpräs-ˌes-ər
ˈprōs-
1
: a person or machine that processes
2
: a part of a computer that processes data
especially
: cpu
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