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minisupercomputer

minisupercomputer noun: a computer capable of vector processing and small-scale multiprocessing, a cheaper alternative to a full supercomputer in the 1980s.

Noun

minisupercomputer (plural minisupercomputers)

  1. A computer capable of vector processing and small-scale multiprocessing, a cheaper alternative to a full supercomputer in the 1980s.

Forms of minisupercomputer

pluralminisupercomputers

Origin of minisupercomputer

From mini- + supercomputer.

Questions about minisupercomputer

What does minisupercomputer mean?
Minisupercomputer means a computer capable of vector processing and small-scale multiprocessing, a cheaper alternative to a full supercomputer in the 1980s.
What part of speech is minisupercomputer?
Minisupercomputer is a noun.
What is the plural of minisupercomputer?
The plural of minisupercomputer is minisupercomputers.

Words near minisupercomputer in the dictionary

  1. minisuite
  2. minisuites
  3. minisummit
  4. minisummits
  5. minisuper
  6. minisupercomputer
  7. minisupercomputers
  8. minisupercomputing
  9. minisupers
  10. minisuperspace
  11. minisuperspaces

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