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millicpu

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From milli- +‎ CPU.

Noun

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millicpu (plural millicpus)

  1. (computing) A unit of CPU time equivalent to a thousandth of the work that can be done by one CPU core.
    Synonym: millicore
    An application with 500 millicpu will have reserved half of a CPU core's time.