computer
Signification (Anglais)
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- A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.
- A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.
- 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.
Concepts
ordinateur personnel
d'ordinateur
Synonymes
data processor
electronic computer
computing machine
computing device
information processing system
electronic brain
electronic computation
personal computer: PC
electronic computers
computer-like
calculating machine
Fréquence
Coupé comme
com‧put‧er
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/kəmˈpjuːtə/
Étymologie (Anglais)
From compute + -er. Doublet of cantore, counter, and kontor. Sense 1 first attested in 1613 by the poet Richard Brathwait. Sense 2 first attested in 1897 in the Engineering magazine.
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