Synonyms for "mainframe" (9 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

c.p.u.

central processing unit

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

central processing unitcentral processorcpu

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)

mainframe computermaximaxicomputerprocessor

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

4 entries

computer hardwaredigital computerelectronic equipmenthardware

Synonyms

1 entries

central processing unit

derived

6 entries

mainframedmainframelikemainframermicromainframeminimainframenonmainframe

derived from

2 entries

framemain

has context

1 entries

computer hardware

is a

3 entries

big computerdigital computermachine

related to

15 entries

bankcommunicatecomplexcomputercontinuouslymanageoperationorganizationpowerfulsimultaneoussupermarketsustainedtaskterminalvital

Translations

27 translations across 19 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries

• мейнфрейм noun (large computer)
• мейнфрейм компютър noun (large computer)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 主機 /主机 noun (large computer)

Esperanto

4 entries

• komputilego noun (large computer)
• ĉefa komputilo noun (large computer)
• ĉefkomputilo noun (large computer)
• ĉeforgano noun (large computer)

Finnish

2 entries

• keskustietokone noun (large computer)
• suurtietokone noun (large computer)

German

1 entries

• Großrechner noun (large computer)

Greek

1 entries

• μεγαλόσχημος noun (large computer)

Hungarian

2 entries

• nagygép noun (large computer)
• nagyszámítógép noun (large computer)

Italian

1 entries

• mainframe noun (large computer)

Japanese

1 entries

• メインフレーム noun (large computer)

Kazakh

1 entries

• мэйнфрейм noun (large computer)

Korean

1 entries

• 메인프레임 noun (large computer)

Norwegian

1 entries

• stormaskin noun (large computer)

Polish

1 entries

• mainframe noun (large computer)

Portuguese

1 entries

• mainframe noun (large computer)

Russian

2 entries

• мейнфрейм noun (large computer)
• мэйнфрейм noun (large computer)

Spanish

2 entries

• mainframe noun (large computer)
• unidad computadora central noun (large computer)

Swedish

1 entries

• stordator noun (large computer)

Turkish

1 entries

• anabilgisayar noun (large computer)

Vietnamese

1 entries

• máy tính lớn noun (large computer)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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The scientists used an IBM mainframe computer to make their calculations.

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