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GPGPU

GPGPU stands for General-Purpose Graphics Processing Unit. It refers to the utilization of a graphics processing unit (GPU) for performing tasks beyond traditional computer graphics rendering. The GPU, originally developed for rendering graphics in video games and graphical applications, can now be leveraged for general-purpose computations due to its parallel processing power.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: The usage of a graphics processing unit (GPU) for general-purpose computing.
• Example sentence 1: GPGPU has revolutionized scientific and data processing, allowing for faster computations.
• Example sentence 2: Many machine learning algorithms benefit greatly from GPGPU acceleration.
2. Adjective: Pertaining to or utilizing GPGPU computing.
• Example sentence 1: The development of GPGPU software libraries has facilitated the growth of parallel computing.
• Example sentence 2: GPGPU programming languages provide enhanced performance for certain computational tasks.

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