front-end processor

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfrʌntˌɛndˌprəʊsɛsə/
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Noun

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front-end processor (plural front-end processors)

  1. (computing) A small computer that interfaces with the host computer and handles operations such as network access or peripheral control.
    Synonym: (initialism) FEP