computer
[kəmˈpjuːtər]
Definition:
1. A machine for performing calculations automatically.
2. An expert at calculation.
Use 'computer' in a sentence:
- 1. The computer system was switched off in error.
- 2. Computer software can be used to simulate conditions on the seabed.
- 3. The computer won't boot.
- 4. We lease all our computer equipment.
- 5. The computer system will be shut down over the weekend.
- 6. Does the computer beep on power-up?
- 7. Their latest computer outstrips all its rivals.
- 8. She is under contract to a major American computer firm.
- 9. He's addicted to computer games.
- 10. 65% of children play computer games.
- 11. We were given a brief demonstration of the computer's functions.
- 12. The company deals in computer software.
- 13. New information is matched against existing data in the computer.
- 14. I called his address up on the computer.
- 15. He also deleted files from the computer system.
- 16. That computer gave us very good service.
- 17. He hacked into the bank's computer.
- 18. What do you need your own computer for? You can use ours.
- 19. Who's been messing around with my computer?
- 20. There must have been a computer malfunction.
- 21. They were victims of a computer botch-up.
- 22. She works in the computer business.
- 23. Computers can now output data much more quickly.
- 24. Computers have changed the way people work.
- 25. Computer wires were trailing all over the floor.
- 26. A computer can perform many tasks at once.
- 27. Having your own computer is very useful.
- 28. My computer can't read the disk you sent.
- 29. The data are then fed into a computer.
- 30. My computer keeps going funny.
- 31. He was busy tapping away at his computer.
- 32. Many people don't use their computers to their full potential.
- 33. Somebody had been meddling with her computer.
- 34. This job could be done equally well by a computer.
- 35. Good posture is essential when working at the computer.
- 36. Computer screens should be at eye level.
- 37. No payments were made last week because of a computer error.
- 38. It's the world's biggest computer company.
- 39. Modern computers can organize large amounts of data very quickly.
- 40. I think I've buggered the computer.
- 41. Computer games are a popular buy this Christmas.
- 42. This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use.
- 43. Whenever there's a storm, I unplug my computer.
- 44. She is planning to take a computer course.
- 45. The research shows that computer games may cause aggression.
- 46. A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £ 80 000.
- 47. Your duties will include setting up a new computer system.
- 48. The new computer system comes on stream next month.
- 49. The market for computer games has reached saturation point.
- 50. We do not have the resources to update our computer software.
- 51. This information is no longer retained within the computer's main memory.
- 52. My computer seems to have a mind of its own!
- 53. No computer can imitate the complex functions of the human brain.
- 54. Our sales information is processed by computer.
- 55. There are still a few residual problems with the computer program.
- 56. Even in small companies, computers are an essential tool.