computerdom
Americannoun
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the culture of computers and computer users.
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a world ruled or dominated by computers.
Etymology
Origin of computerdom
First recorded in 1965–70; computer ( def. ) + -dom ( def. )
Example Sentences
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It only went offline once, Martin adds, when someone jostled the fiber in the computer room.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 8, 2021
Once we got there, we would do our homework in the computer room.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2021
There will be a kitchen and computer room as well as a room for religious services.
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2017
Visitors have to wear earplugs in the computer room because of noise from the cooling fans.
From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 2017
From that moment forward, Gates lived in the computer room.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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