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Meaning of microcontroller | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)kənˌtɹəʊlə

Definitions

A microcomputer on a single chip, used to control some device such as an automobile engine or a toy.

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Examples

“The microcontroller is a mini computer which can be programmed to perform different tasks, including monitoring things and making things happen. It is pre-programmed for use with the games projects. See project 17 for how to select games on it.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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