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processor vs computer hardware

computer hardware vs processor

processor and computer hardware both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
processor Yes No No No
computer hardware Yes No No No
As nouns, computer hardware is a hypernym of processor; that is, computer hardware is a word with a broader meaning than processor:
  • processor: (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing
  • computer hardware: (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
Other hypernyms of processor include electronic equipment, hardware.
processor (noun) computer hardware (noun)
(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market
someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)
Difference between processor and computer hardware

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