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computer meaning

EN[kəmˈpjuːtə] [kəmˈpjutɚ] [-uːtə(r)]
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  • A computer is a general-purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. Since a sequence of operations can be readily changed, the computer can solve more than one kind of problem.
  • Conventionally, a computer consists of at least one processing element, typically a central processing unit (CPU), and some form of memory.
  • Mechanical analog computers started appearing in first century and were later used in the medieval era for astronomical calculations. In World War II, mechanical analog computers were used for specialized military applications.
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  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Morphemes
      • Suffixes
        • Words by suffix
          • Words suffixed with -er
      • Nouns
        • Countable nouns
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      1. fr computer
      2. en computers
      3. en computerization
      4. en computery
      5. fr computera
      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of computer for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "computer" is a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
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