"hypercomputer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hypercomputers [plural]
Etymology: From hyper- + computer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|computer}} hyper- + computer Head templates: {{en-noun}} hypercomputer (plural hypercomputers)
  1. Any theoretical device capable of carrying out hypercomputation.

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