computerlike
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a word derived from
computer.
computernouna programmable electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Mainframes, desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones are some of the different types of computers.
Example Sentences
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My hypothesis is that we have a very complicated set of computerlike programs in our DNA that turn us into an adult human being.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 31, 2023
The revolutionary idea was that a computerlike program could produce sentences real people thought were grammatical.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2016
More tablets are pegged for later this year, and computerlike BlackBerry "superphones" will come soon after.
From Forbes ● Feb. 9, 2011
Goff is known to some teammates as RoboGoff for his computerlike mind and demeanor.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2010
Reyre commands his remarkable complex by speed, secrecy and a computerlike memory for figures.
From Time Magazine Archive
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