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computer age

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noun

the period in modern history characterized by computer use and development and its effects on all aspects of life.

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Origin of computer age

First recorded in 1955–60

Words nearby computer age

computational fluid dynamics, computational linguistics, compute, computed tomography, computer, computer age, computer-aided design, computer-aided engineering, computer-aided manufacturing, computer-aided publishing, computer animation
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