Usually means: Directs operations within the processor.
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  1. control unit: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. control unit: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (control unit)

noun:  (computing) The part of a central processing unit that directs its operation, converting instructions stored in memory into signals that determine the operation of the data path and other components.

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