system unit

noun

The main unit of a desktop computer, consisting of the chassis and hardware.

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Meanings

nounsystem unit (plural system units)

plural system units

  1. computingThe main unit of a desktop computer, consisting of the chassis and hardware.
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APA

system unit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/system%20unit

MLA

“system unit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/system%20unit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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