multicore
multicore Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Having two or more independent central processing units integrated onto a single semiconductor chip (of a computer processor or system).
"Modern video editing software is optimized to take full advantage of multicore processors."
Consisting of multiple insulated electrical conductors or optical fibers encased within a single outer sheath (of a cable or wire).
"The technician ran a heavy-duty multicore cable beneath the stage to connect all the microphones to the mixing desk."
• noun
A computer processor or integrated circuit that contains multiple independent processing cores on a single chip.
"Programming efficiently for a multicore requires careful management of parallel threads."
An electrical or audio cable containing multiple individually insulated conductors inside a single protective jacket, commonly used in sound recording and live audio production.
"The sound crew laid a fifty-meter multicore from the stage box to the control booth."