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What does the CPU stand for?

Central Processing Unit
Computer Processor Unit
Calculating Power Unit
Circuit Processor Unit
Today, the term “CPU” refers to microprocessors, but it is older than them. The computer engineers have used the term "central processing unit" at least since the early 1960s.
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