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"word": "desktop computer"
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"ref": "1962 November 3, John Mauchly, quotee, “Pocket Computer May Replace Shopping List”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "“There is no reason to suppose the average boy or girl cannot be master of a personal computer,” he said.",
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"ref": "1974, Stewart Brand, II Cybernetic Frontiers, New York: Random House, →ISBN, page 88:",
"text": "Meanwhile the research center is nifty as ever. Virtuoso Peter Deutsch is working on interactive systems for secretaries. They're part way along on the Dynabook fantasy with a working personal computer the size of a breadbox.",
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"(dated) A small computer, built around a microprocessor, for use by one person at a time."
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
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"code": "vi",
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"word": "laptop computer"
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"ref": "1962 November 3, John Mauchly, quotee, “Pocket Computer May Replace Shopping List”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
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"ref": "1974, Stewart Brand, II Cybernetic Frontiers, New York: Random House, →ISBN, page 88:",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܚܲܫܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܝܵܐ"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
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"code": "be",
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"code": "yue",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
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"code": "yue",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "fo",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "ka",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "პერსონალური კომპიუტერი"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Personalcomputer"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "prosopikós ypologistís",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "προσωπικός υπολογιστής"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "hi",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "hi",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ja",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "パソコン"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "ＰＣ (pī-shī)"
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{
"code": "ja",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "パーソナルコンピューター"
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"code": "kk",
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"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gaeinyong keompyuteo",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "개인용 컴퓨터"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "pisi",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "피시"
},
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"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "personaldık kompyuter",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "персоналдык компьютер"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khǭm phiu tœ̄ sūan buk khon",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "ຄອມພິວເຕີສ່ວນບຸກຄົນ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ličen smetač",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "личен сметач"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "komputer peribadi"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "béésh bee akʼeʼelchí áłtsisígíí"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "personlig datamaskin"
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"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "râyâne-ye šaxsi",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "رایانِهٔ شَخْصی"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "calculator personal"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "personálʹnyj kompʹjútɛr",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "персона́льный компью́тер"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "PK",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ПК"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coimpiutair pearsanta"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "персонални рачунар"
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"code": "sh",
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],
"word": "персонално рачунало"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "особни компјутер"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "personalni računar"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "personalno računalo"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "osobni kompjuter"
},
{
"code": "sd",
"lang": "Sindhi",
"roman": "zātī ḡaṇpyūkaru",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "ذاتِي ڳڻپيُوڪَرُ"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "paudgalika parigaṇakaya",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "පෞද්ගලික පරිගණකය"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "osobný počítač"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "osebni računalnik"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ordenador personal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "computadora personal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "computador personal"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "persondator"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "komputar-i fardi",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "компутари фардӣ"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "royona-yi šaxsi",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "роёнаи шахсӣ"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə-sùuan-bùk-kon",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "คอมพิวเตอร์ส่วนบุคคล"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "kişisel bilgisayar"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "personálʹnyj kompʺjúter",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "персона́льний комп'ю́тер"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "PK",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ПК"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "zātī kampyūṭar",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ذاتی کَمْپْیُوٹَر"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "shaxsiy kompyuter"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "small computer for use by one person at a time — see also PC",
"word": "máy tính cá nhân"
}
],
"word": "personal computer"
}
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