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an electronic device which stores information (data), analyses it and produces further information as required

calculating, data processing machine

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Cases of word usage

1) to remove faults, problems from a computer or a computer program (debug)

2) to translate (information) into a form (called a language) that can be processed by a digital computer (digitize)

3) metal goods for domestic use, e.g. pots and pans; mechanical equipment in a computer system e.g. the central processing unit, visual display unit etc (hardware)

4) something (a substance, idea, piece of information etc) provided during a process; information (to be) put into a computer (input)

5) an edge, point of contact, shared between two things; an apparatus used to join two different computer parts (interface)

6) (an) ability to keep facts in the conscious mind and to recall them at will; the part of a computer in which information is stored (memory)

7) a type of small computer that can be programmed to do different things (microprocessor)

8) a quantity of goods etc produced; a quantity of work, energy etc produced; the information produced from a computer (output)

9) a coded collection of instructions (to be) put into a computer (program)

10) a person who produces programs for a computer (programmer)

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