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  • noun computing a CPU, memory and communications capability on a single chip; used in grids to form parallel processing computers

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Examples

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • The Apple iPhone and iPod wouldn't be here if it was not for a bunch of 1970s British boffins and their innovative "transputer" technology, sponsored by the Labour government of PM Harold Wilson.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • By the time his car had reached the main gate the dedicated transputer would have downloaded his image onto the guard's screen.

    Neurosurgical Intervention For Beginners 2009

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