computer

• Elektronisches Gerät, das Daten verarbeitet, Berechnungen ausführt und Programme ausführt; wird für viele Aufgaben wie Kommunikation, Arbeit und Unterhaltung genutzt.

An electronic device that processes data, performs calculations, and executes programs, used for a wide range of tasks including communication, work, and entertainment.

1. A1formalIT

   An electronic device that processes data, performs calculations, and executes programs.

   Elektronisches Gerät

   • She uses her computer for work every day.
   • The computer crashed while I was saving my document.
   • He bought a new computer for gaming.

   Synonymecomputer systemcomputing devicedata processormachineprocessor

2. Person who computesC1formalIT

   A person who performs calculations, especially before electronic computers existed.

   Menschlicher Rechner

   • In the 19th century, human computers calculated astronomical tables.
   • She worked as a computer at the observatory.
   • The term 'computer' originally referred to a person.

   Synonymecalculatorfigurereckoner