computer

noun · verbB1

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noun
Plural noun:
computerscomputor
  1. 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.

    Meronyms: processor, microprocessor, CPU

    I spend around 6 hours a day at the computer.

    As well as saving the photos on my computer, I have them backed up on a USB drive.

    David is a computer expert.

    Janet works at the computer store.

    Đồng nghĩa: 'puter, box

  2. 2.

    (archaic, historical)(originally; now rare; chiefly historical) A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.

    Đồng nghĩa: computator, mental calculator, human calculator

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
computers
V_ing/Gerund
computering
V_ed/pp
computered
  1. 1.

    (intransitive, nonstandard, rare)To use a computer.

  2. 2.

    (nonstandard, rare, transitive)To send via computer.

  3. 3.

    (nonstandard, rare, transitive)To transfer onto a computer; to computerize.

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Đồng nghĩa

'puterboxcomputatormental calculatorhuman calculatorcalculatormachineprocessor;

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro compute cantore counter kontor. The sense referring to people first appears c. 1613 in the works of the poet Richard Brathwait. The sense referring to a machine first appears c. 1897 in the magazine Engineering.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, dictionary, wiktionary · cập nhật 14/8/2026

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