ordinateur numérique

Definitions of ordinateur numérique
  1. noun
    a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits
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    mainframe
    a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room
    mini-ordinateur
    a digital computer of medium size
    PC, micro-ordinateur, ordinateur individuel
    a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time
    poste de travail, station de travail
    a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer
    type of:
    ordinateur, processeur de données
    a machine for performing calculations automatically
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