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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  Floating-Point Unit
       
          (FPU) A floating-point accelerator, usually in a single
          integrated circuit, possible on the same IC as the central
          processing unit.
       
          (1994-10-27)
       
       

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  floating-point unit
     alt.
     (l en FPU)
     n.
     (lb en computer hardware) 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.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  floating-point unit
     alt.
     (l en FPU)
     n.
     (lb en computer hardware) 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.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  floating-point unit
     alt.
     (l en FPU)
     n.
     (lb en computer hardware) 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.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  floating-point unit
     alt.
     (l en FPU)
     n.
     (lb en computer hardware) 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.

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  floating-point unit /flˈəʊtɪŋ pˈɔɪnt jˈuːnɪt/ 
  liukulukuyksikkö
  computing

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