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computer

The correct spelling is computer.

How to pronounce computer

/kəmˈpjuːtə/
noun

IPA: /kəmˈpjuːtə/

Say it like: Com-put-er

The correct spelling is computer. A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.
  2. 2.(by restriction) A male computer, where the female computer is called a computress.
  3. 3.A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.

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