Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

computer

noun
/kəmˈpjuː.tər/
Definition
A computer is an electronic device that processes data, typically by performing a series of calculations and operations.
Examples
  • The computer helped her complete her project quickly.
  • He spent the whole day troubleshooting his computer issues.
  • This computer is much faster than my old one.
Meaning
It is a machine that can be programmed to carry out various tasks, such as storing, retrieving, and processing information.
Synonyms
  • calculator
  • processor
  • PC
  • laptop