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su⋅per⋅com⋅put⋅er

[soo-per-kuhm-pyoo-ter, soo-per-kuhm-pyoo-ter]
–noun
a very fast, powerful mainframe computer, used in advanced military and scientific applications.

Origin:
super- + computer
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su·per·com·put·er   (sōō'pər-kəm-pyōō'tər)   
n.  A mainframe computer that is among the largest, fastest, or most powerful of those available at a given time.
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