Supercomputer

  • 1supercomputer — su‧per‧com‧put‧er [ˈsuːpəkəmˌpjuːtə ǁ pərkəmˌpjuːtər] noun [countable] COMPUTING a large and powerful computer that can do complex jobs or process a lot of information very quickly * * * supercomputer UK US /ˈsuːpəkəmˌpjuːtər/ noun [C] IT ► a… …

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  • 2supercomputer — SUPERCOMPÚTER s. n. supercalculator; transputer. (< super1 + computer) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …

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  • 3supercomputer — 1968, from SUPER (Cf. super ) + COMPUTER (Cf. computer) …

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  • 4supercomputer — ► NOUN ▪ a particularly powerful mainframe computer …

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  • 5supercomputer — [so͞o′pər kəm pyo͞ot΄ər] n. an extremely fast and expensive computer, typically used for such complex tasks as scientific simulations, weather forecasting, etc …

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  • 6Supercomputer — A supercomputer is a computer that is at the frontline of processing capacity, particularly speed of calculation (at the time of its introduction). The term Super Computing was first used by New York World newspaper in 1929 [cite book |last=Eames …

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  • 7Supercomputer — Der Columbia Supercomputer der NASA mit 20x 512 Intel Itanium 2 Prozessoren …

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  • 8Supercomputer — Hochleistungsrechner * * * Su|per|com|pu|ter 〈[ pju: ] m. 3; EDV〉 Computer, der dem höchsten Wissensstand entspricht u. mit der schnellsten Prozessorgeschwindigkeit arbeitet * * * Supercomputer,   Bezeichnung für Computer, deren Rechenleistung… …

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  • 9supercomputer — /sooh peuhr keuhm pyooh teuhr, sooh peuhr keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. a very fast, powerful mainframe computer, used in advanced military and scientific applications. [SUPER + COMPUTER] * * * Any of a class of extremely powerful digital computers. The …

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  • 10supercomputer — UK [ˌsuːpə(r)kəmˈpjuːtə(r)] / US [ˌsupərkəmˈpjutər] noun [countable] Word forms supercomputer : singular supercomputer plural supercomputers computing a very powerful computer that can deal with large amounts of information very quickly …

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