Definition of Minicomputer

1. Noun. A digital computer of medium size.

Generic synonyms: Digital Computer

Definition of Minicomputer

1. Noun. (computer hardware) A computer smaller than a mainframe, but larger than a microcomputer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Minicomputer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Minicomputer

minicities
minicity
miniclade
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miniclimax
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minicoat
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minicollection
minicollections
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minicompound
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minicomputer
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minicoms
miniconcert
miniconcerts
miniconglomerate
miniconglomerates
miniconstitution
miniconstitutions
minicontig
minicontigs
minicorder
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minicourse

Literary usage of Minicomputer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"Minicomputer The origin of the term minicomputer is attributed to John Leng of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Leng was responsible for establishing a ..."

2. Asymmetric Marketing: Tossing the 'Chasm' in the Age of the Software Superpowers by Joseph E. Bentzel (2006)
"The Tao of Oracle In its formative years, Oracle successfully piggybacks its relational database technology onto the hot minicomputer market led by Digital ..."

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