computer
/kəmˈpjuː.tə/
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media; A person employed to perform computations; one who computes
- plural
- computers
Meanings
- 1
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media
She turned the computer off.
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Do they have a computer?
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- 2
A person employed to perform computations; one who computes
- 3
A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.; A male computerrare