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computers, plural;
  1. An electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program

  2. A person who makes calculations, esp. with a calculating machine

  1. (computer) a machine for performing calculations automatically
  2. (computing) computer science: the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
  3. (computing) calculation: the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
  4. A computer is a programmable machine that receives input, stores and manipulates data//information, and provides output in a useful format.
  5. (Computer (Courage the Cowardly Dog)) This is a list of characters from the Cartoon Network series Courage the Cowardly Dog.
  6. (Computer (magazine)) Computer is an IEEE Computer Society practitioner-oriented magazine issued to all members of the society. It contains peer-reviewed articles, regular columns and interviews on current computing-related issues. ...
  7. (Computer (music)) Computer music is a term that was originally used within academia to describe a field of study relating to the applications of computing technology in music composition; particularly that stemming from the Western art music tradition. ...
  8. (Computing (journal)) Computing, subtitled Archives for Scientific Computing, is a scientific journal published by Springer publishing research in computer science and numerical computation. Its ISSN is 0010-485X for the print version and 1436-5057 for the electronic version. ...
  9. (Computing (magazine)) Computing is a weekly newspaper/magazine published by Incisive Media for IT managers and professionals in the United Kingdom.
  10. (computer) A programmable device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; A person employed to perform computations
  11. (computer) A system of devices including input and output devices, memory, and processing hardware used to process information (data). Computers are frequently divided into three major classifications: mainframe computers, minicomputers, and microcomputers (personal computers).
  12. (computer) A device capable of solving problems or manipulating data by accepting data, performing prescribed operations on the data and supplying the results of these operations. Various types of computers are: analog computer, digital computer, calculator.
  13. (Computer (PCM)) Many modern cars have a central computer called an engine control unit (ECU) or powertrain control module (PCM). This controls the car's fuel and ignition systems by taking information from various sensors to determine how to run the engine with the most efficiency and power.
  14. (Computer) a device that monitors nitrogen in the body during a dive through mathematical algorithms.  The device allows divers to multilevel dive and extend bottom time beyond what a dive table allows.
  15. (computer) 1. An electronic device capable of assisting in the performance of almost any non-physical work imaginable. (Compare {PC}.) 2. ...
  16. A computer is a machine that manipulates data according to a list of instructions.
  17. (computer) A data processor that can perform substantial computation, including numerous arithmetic or logic operations, without intervention by a human operator during the run. ...
  18. (Computer) A device that accepts input, processes data, and produces output.
  19. (computer) A system with one or more processors.
  20. (Computer) an electronic device used to measure the bike's speed, distance, cadance, time, cyclist's heart rate, etc.
  21. (Computer) an electronic device capable of receiving instructions and data, performing the indicated logic and arithmetic operations at high speed and issuing the result.
  22. (computer) n. an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating with others
  23. (Computer) An electronic device that stores and processes
  24. (Computer) Programmable device that can execute previously stored instructions.
  25. A computer is an electronic machine that is able to calculate, store, retrieve and process data.  Computers can be found in cell phones and alarm clocks.  The most common computer is the Desktop PC and Laptop PC.