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noun
a compact and relatively inexpensive
computer
,
with less capacity and capability than a minicomputer, consisting of a
microprocessor
and other components of a
computer
,
miniaturized where possible: used in small business, by hobbyists, etc.
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home computer
,
mainframe
,
personal computer
.
Origin:
1970–75;
micro-
+
computer
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