northbridge

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Synonyms: northridge, southbridge

Antonyms: northridge, southbridge

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing|electronics}} A [[microchip]] connected directly to the [[CPU]] (unlike the [[southbridge]]) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest [[performance]].

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|town|co/Worcester County|s/Massachusetts|c/USA}}.
2. {{place|en|suburb|on the {{w|North Shore (Sydney)|North Shore}} of|city/Sydney|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}.
3. {{place|en|inner suburb|city/Perth|s/Western Australia}}.

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