personal digital assistant

personal digital assistant
—n
	PDA a palmtop computer for storing information

Main Entry:	personal digital assistant
Part of Speech:	n
Definition:	See electronic organizer

personal digital assistant   See PDA.

Personal Digital Assistant definition

computer
(PDA) A small hand-held computer typically providing calendar, contacts, and note-taking applications but may include other applications, for example a web browser and media player. Small keyboards and pen-based input systems are most commonly used for user input.
The Apple Newton was a fairly early example.
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(2002-09-03)