multiprocessor
nounUK /ˌmʌltiˈprəʊsesə/
US /ˌmʌltiˈprɑːsesər/
A multiprocessor is a computer that has more than one brain working together.
The new server is a multiprocessor, so it can handle many tasks at once.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer system containing two or more central processing units that share memory and work together.
The lab upgraded to a multiprocessor to speed up simulations.
3. A single chip or package that contains multiple processing cores.
This multiprocessor chip packs eight cores into one package.
4. Relating to or designed for systems with multiple processors.
They wrote multiprocessor software that splits work across all the CPUs.