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  1. personal computer:


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personal computer:

personal computer [the ~] noun

  1. the personal computer
    the computer
    – Any device capable of processing information to produce a desired result. No matter how large or small they are, computers typically perform their work in three well-defined steps: (1) accepting input, (2) processing the input according to predefined rules (programs), and (3) producing output. There are several ways to categorize computers, including class (ranging from microcomputers to supercomputers), generation (first through fifth generation), and mode of processing (analog versus digital). 1
    the PC; the personal computer
  2. the personal computer
    – a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time 2
    the PC; the personal computer; the microcomputer
    – a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time 2
  3. the personal computer
    – A microcomputer designed for use by one person at a time. Personal computers do not need to share the processing, disk, and printer resources of another computer. 1
    the PC; the personal computer
    – A microcomputer designed for use by one person at a time. Personal computers do not need to share the processing, disk, and printer resources of another computer. 1

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Related Definitions for "personal computer":

  1. a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time2
  2. A microcomputer designed for use by one person at a time. Personal computers do not need to share the processing, disk, and printer resources of another computer.1

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