What is another word for accumulator register?

Pronunciation: [ɐkjˈuːmjʊlˌe͡ɪtə ɹˈɛd͡ʒɪstə] (IPA)

An accumulator register is a hardware component in computers and other electronic devices that stores and performs arithmetic and logical operations. It is also known as the accumulative register, adder-accumulator register, or simply the accumulator. Other terms that are used synonymously with the accumulator register include the arithmetic unit, the arithmetic-logic unit, the central processing unit, the data register, and the processor. These terms refer to the various components of a computing system that perform calculations and manipulate data. In modern computing systems, the accumulator register is typically integrated with other components, such as the memory and control unit, to form a complete processing unit.

Synonyms for Accumulator register:

What are the hypernyms for Accumulator register?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    computer memory unit, arithmetic processor, memory register, processor unit.

What are the hyponyms for Accumulator register?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for accumulator register (as nouns)

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