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minicomputer

[min-ee-kuhm-pyoo-ter] / ˈmɪn i kəmˌpju tər /


NOUN
laptop computer
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Using a PDP-1 minicomputer and a 1024 x 1024 pixel CRT display, Russell and his colleagues programmed a game in which two spacecraft duke it out in the gravitational well of a star.

From The Verge Jul. 29, 2022

So was Ken Olsen, innovator of the interactive minicomputer.

From US News Apr. 30, 2016

Digital Equipment Corp., a once-dominant, now-defunct minicomputer firm, seeded high-tech startups with executives in the Boston area.

From Washington Times Jul. 18, 2015

It would not be a minicomputer with a screen, like Apple’s.

From New York Times Jun. 3, 2015

While I waited for my turn, I saw several people pulled out of line when the scanner found a subcutaneous minicomputer or a voice-controlled phone installed as a tooth replacement.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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