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computer
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computer
n.
machine that computes, machine that processes data
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Computer
A computer is a general purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. Since a sequence of operations can be readily changed, the computer can solve more than one kind of problem.
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computer
Noun
1. a machine for performing calculations automatically
(synonym) computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
(hypernym) machine
(hyponym) analog computer, analogue computer
(part-holonym) platform
(part-meronym) busbar, bus
(derivation) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
(classification) computer science, computing
(class) compatible
2. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
(synonym) calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator
(hypernym) expert
(hyponym) adder
(derivation) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
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Computer (der)
nm.
computer, machine that computes, machine that processes data
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computer
nm.
computer, machine that computes, machine that processes data
