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A laptop is a portable computer that encompasses a microprocessor, rechargeable battery, fold-down screen, keyboard and mouse. (noun)

A MacBook Air is an example of a laptop.

See laptop in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a microcomputer small and light enough to sit on the user's lap and containing, in a single unit, a keyboard, LCD screen, microprocessor, and, usually, a rechargeable battery

See laptop in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(lăpˈtŏpˌ)

noun

A portable computer small enough to use on one's lap.

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