Execution Unit

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
EU
Pronunciation
/ˌɛksəˈkjuʃən ˈjunɪt/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Software

Examples in Context

  1. Caches are the memory closest to the processor execution unit.
  2. In Windows, the thread is the basic execution unit, and the process is a container that holds this thread.
  3. From a runtime point of view, more CPU cycles are needed to load the rulesets when an execution unit is created and more memory is consumed by the executable units.
  4. For the simplicity of illustration, the Java SE rule session type is selected and a rule session embeds the Java SE execution unit.
  5. SP3.1 Perform verification on the selected work products. FEU Floating point Execution Unit(EU). This performs floating point related calculations for both existing scalar instructions along with support for some of the new SIMD-FP instructions.

Other meanings of EU

European Union Business
Estados Unidos (United States) Regional
Economic Union Academic
Etats Unis (French: United States) Regional
Ease of Use Computing
Energy Union Community
Basque Regional
Ecological Union Community
Extended Universe Academic
Expanded Universe Academic