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personal computer
The definition of a personal computer is a small computer with a microprocessor, designed for use by an individual.
(noun)An example of personal computers are desktop computers used in homes, schools and small businesses.
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See personal computer in Webster's New World College Dictionary
a small, relatively inexpensive computer whose central processing unit is a microprocessor: used in the home, small businesses, etc.
See personal computer in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun Abbr. PC
A computer built around a microprocessor for use by an individual, as in an office or at home or school.
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