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computer definition - telecom
A machine that computes. Specifically, a modern computer is a digital electronic system that performs complex calculations or compiles, correlates, or otherwise processes data based on instructions in the form of stored programs and input data.A device that can receive, store, retrieve, process, and output data.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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