Meaning Of The Word Computer

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computer
A computer is an electronic machine that can store and deal with large amounts of information.

computer in American English
a person who computes
noun: an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations

computer in British English
noun: a device, usually electronic, that processes data according to a set of instructions. The digital computer stores data in discrete units and performs arithmetical and logical operations at very high speed. The analog computer has no memory and is slower t

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