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Computer Home Noun Kəmˈpjuːtə(R Kəmˈpjuːtər Process Run Monitored

Word3 computer
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/ /kəmˈpjuːtər/
Example
  • a home computer
  • the whole process is run and monitored by computer.
  • he spends all day playing on his computer.
  • a computer system/program/network
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computer

(noun)/kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/ /kəmˈpjuːtər/
  1. an electronic machine that can store, organize and find information, do processes with numbers and other data, and control other machines
    • SEE ALSO desktop computer
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/desktop-computer
    • a home computer
    • The whole process is run and monitored by computer.
    • He spends all day playing on his computer.
    • a computer system/program/network
    • computer software/graphics/hardware
    • a computer screen
    • a computer programmer/user
    • a computer virus
    • computer-aided design

    Extra Examples

    • A computer model is used to predict forces affecting the aircraft in flight.
    • Building a computer has many benefits over buying one.
    • Computers can be networked using modems and telephone lines.
    • He hacked (into) the school computer with the principal's password.
    • It's all stored on the computer.
    • It's awful when a virus crashes your computer.
    • My computer says that the hard drive is corrupted.
    • Such a large sorting operation can take up a lot of computer time.
    • The computer stores data in a buffer until the printer can accept it.
    • The computers are all down (= not functioning) at the moment.
    • The data is all held on computer.
    • The problem was caused by a computer glitch.
    • The software allows you to interface your computer and an OCR reader.
    • technicians who fix computers
    • the market for home computers
    • Our sales information is processed by computer.
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