Phrase Hound found 361 phrases and 57 compound words that contain computer. The most common are listed below. Open computer in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 361
- computer scienceThe study of computers and their architecture, languages, and applications, in all aspects, as well as the mathematical structures that relate to computers and computation.
- computer gameAn electronic game, especially a game played using a general-purpose computer (as opposed to a game console).
- computer programA sequence or a set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute.
- computer securityA branch of information security applied to both theoretical and actual computer systems and networks.
- computer systemA system for computing that includes the physical computing unit itself and its peripherals.
- desktop computerA computer of a size designed to be used on a desk or table, as opposed to larger machines, such as mainframes, and smaller machines, such as laptops and palmtops.
- computer networkA group of computers that use a set of common communication protocols over digital interconnections for the purpose of sharing resources located on or provided by the network nodes.
- personal computerA computer for use by one person at a time (using a microprocessor).
- computer virusA program which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks and USB drives, often causing damage to systems and data.
- computer programmingThe process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs.
- computer graphicsThe representation and manipulation of pictorial data by a computer.
- computer labA space for using on-site computers, usually as part of an institution such as a school or library.
- computer literacyThe ability to operate a personal computer, including its associated hardware and software (but not necessarily to understand the underlying electronics or a programming language).
- computer systemsplural of computer system: A system for computing that includes the physical computing unit itself and its peripherals.
- computer engineeringA branch of engineering that deals with design and application of computers.
- computer languageA language that is used internally by computers, including programming languages, machine languages, query languages, markup languages, etc.
- computer scientistOne who studies or practises computer science.
- computer gamesplural of computer game: An electronic game, especially a game played using a general-purpose computer (as opposed to a game console).
- Computer Software
- computer simulationA computer model.
- Computer Repair
- laptop computerA portable computer that is small enough and light enough to be used on one's lap, but large enough to have an integrated keyboard.
- Computer Hardware
- computer programmerSynonym of programmer (“one who writes computer programs”).
- computer visionThe science and technology of machines that see, concerned with the theory for building artificial systems that obtain information from images, such as a video sequence, views from multiple cameras, or multi-dimensional data from a medical …
Compound words 57
- microcomputerA computer designed around a microprocessor, smaller than a minicomputer or a mainframe.
- transputerA single chip with CPU, memory and communications capability, used in grids to form parallel processing computers.
- computerwareComputer hardware and/or software.
- computerlandThe world of computers and the people associated with them.
- computeryOf or pertaining to computers.
- multicomputerInvolving multiple computers
- cyclocomputerA device, designed to be mounted on the handlebar of a bicycle, that displays trip information.
- carputerA form of personal computer or similar device designed to be installed in the dashboard of a car.
- computressA female computer (a person employed to perform computations; one who computes).
- computroniumprogrammable matter