Usually means: Manages and prioritizes system interrupts.
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noun:  In computing, a programmable interrupt controller is an integrated circuit that helps a microprocessor (or CPU) handle interrupt requests (IRQs) coming from multiple different sources (like external I/O devices) which may occur simultaneously.

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