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computer > 2 senses
NOUN1computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing systemA machine for performing calculations automatically
2computer, calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimatorAn expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
computer > pronunciation
Soundskahmpyuw'ter
Rhymesabductor, accelerator, accelerometer, and 621 more rhymes in ter at the HyperDic website...
computer > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA machine for performing calculations automatically.
Synonymscomputing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
Category ofcompatible; incompatible; up; interconnection; console; faceplate; module; plotter; scratchpad; slot, expansion slot; throughput; visual display unit, VDU; data structure; alpha test; beta test; computer science, computing; digital communication, data communication; format, formatting, data format, data formatting; pass; outage; back up
Categorycomputer science, computing
Part ofplatform
Partsbusbar, bus; cathode-ray tube, CRT; central processing unit, CPU, C.P.U., central processor, processor, mainframe; chip, microchip, micro chip, silicon chip; computer accessory; computer circuit; data converter; disk cache; diskette, floppy, floppy disk; hardware, computer hardware; keyboard; memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board; monitor, monitoring device; peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
Narroweranalog computer, analogue computer; digital computer; home computer; node, client, guest; number cruncher; pari-mutuel machine, totalizer, totaliser, totalizator, totalisator; predictor; server, host; Turing machine; web site, internet site, site
Broadermachine
Adjectivescomputational
Verbscomputerize, computerise; compute; computerize, computerise; computerize, computerise
computer > noun 2, person
MeaningAn expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines).
Synonymscalculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator
Narroweradder; number cruncher; statistician, actuary; subtracter
Broaderexpert
Verbscomputerise; compute

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