"digital computer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɪdʒɪtlˌkəmˈpjuːtə/ Audio: en-ca-digital_computer.ogg [Canada] Forms: digital computers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} digital computer (plural digital computers)
  1. (computing) A computing device that processes signals that change in discrete, quantized, steps; as opposed to an analog computer. Wikipedia link: digital computer Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing device): digitaalitietokone (Finnish), ordenador dixital [masculine] (Galician), ციფრული კომპიუტერი (cipruli ḳomṗiuṭeri) (Georgian), digitális számítógép (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-digital_computer-en-noun-4Q8vNRcJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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