computer
Betekenis
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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.
Frequentie
Met koppelteken als
com鈥ut鈥r
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/k蓹m藞pju藧t蓹/
Etymologie
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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