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chip vs microprocessor

microprocessor vs chip

chip and microprocessor both are nouns.

chip is a verb but microprocessor is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chip Yes No Yes No
microprocessor Yes No No No
As nouns, microprocessor is a hyponym of chip; that is, microprocessor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chip:
  • chip: electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
  • microprocessor: integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system
Other hyponyms of chip include biochip, DNA chip, gene chip, memory chip.
chip (noun) microprocessor (noun)
the act of chipping something integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system
(golf) a low running approach shot
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a piece of dried bovine dung
chip (verb) microprocessor (verb)
break a small piece off from
break off (a piece from a whole)
form by chipping
cut a nick into
play a chip shot
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