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Meaning of floating-point unit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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A microprocessor that performs floating-point arithmetic. In older models of computer the FPU was not integrated into the central processing unit, but rather as a coprocessor if included at all.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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