Note: Numerous electronic devices are in daily use, among them the {television}, {radio}, {computer}, {robot}, {transmitter}, {receiver}, {VCR}, {CD player}, etc. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
computer — com‧put‧er [kəmˈpjuːtə ǁ ər] noun [countable, uncountable] COMPUTING an electronic machine that can do calculations very quickly, store information or documents, or do tasks according to a set of instructions called a program: • We store all our… … Financial and business terms
computer — COMPÚTER, computere, s.n. Calculator electronic; ordinator. ♢ Computer familial = microcalculator pentru prelucrarea şi vizualizarea informaţiilor provenite de la o serie de periferice, specific aplicaţiilor familiale (utilitare, educaţionale,… … Dicționar Român
computer — /komˈpjuter, ingl. kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/ [vc. ingl., «calcolatore», da to compute «calcolare», dal fr. computer «computare»] s. m. inv. calcolatore, elaboratore, elaboratore elettronico, cervello elettronico □ (est.) personal computer, PC, home computer … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
Computer — Com*put er (k[o^]m*p[=u]t [ e]r), n. 1. One who computes. 2. (Computers) an electronic device for performing calculations automatically. It consists of a clock to provide voltage pulses to synchronize the operations of the devices within the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
computer — ● computer ou computeur nom masculin (anglais computer, de to compute, calculer) Synonyme de ordinateur. ● computer ou computeur (synonymes) nom masculin (anglais computer, de to compute, calculer) Synonymes : ordinateur … Encyclopédie Universelle
Computer — Sm std. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. computer, einer Ableitung von ne. compute berechnen , dieses aus frz. computer, aus l. computāre berechnen, zusammenrechnen, überschlagen , zu l. putāre rechnen, berechnen, putzen, reinigen und l.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Computer — [Basiswortschatz (Rating 1 1500)] Auch: • Rechner Bsp.: • Wir haben einen neuen Computer in unserem Büro. • Mein neuer Computer ist sehr leistungsfähig. • Welcher Laden verkauft Computer? … Deutsch Wörterbuch
computer — 1640s, one who calculates, agent noun from COMPUTE (Cf. compute). Meaning calculating machine (of any type) is from 1897; in modern use, programmable digital electronic computer (1945; theoretical from 1937, as Turing machine). ENIAC (Cf. ENIAC)… … Etymology dictionary
computer — [kəm pyo͞ot′ər] n. 1. a person who computes 2. a device used for computing; specif., an electronic machine which, by means of stored instructions and information, performs rapid, often complex calculations or compiles, correlates, and selects… … English World dictionary
Computer — Computer: Die Bezeichnung für »elektronische Rechenanlage; Rechner« wurde in der 2. Hälfte des 20. Jh.s aus gleichbed. engl. computer entlehnt. Das engl. Wort gehört zum Verb engl. to compute »‹be›rechnen«, das auf lat. computare… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
computer — [n] calculating, data processing machine abacus, adding machine, analog, artificial intelligence, brain*, calculator, clone, CPU, data processor, digital, electronic brain*, laptop*, MAC, mainframe, micro*, microcomputer, mini*, minicomputer,… … New thesaurus
