Computer
//kəmˈpjuːtə//
Word Type
Noun
Verb
The word "computer" can be used as noun and verb.
Word Relationships
Typical Location
Capable Of
act abnormally adding numbers answer easy arithmetic questions arithmetic become sensible believe in god calculate cast shadow close windows continue killing all humans control model count count sentences count symbols crash decide man's fate do experience mathematics fail to work sometimes heat room include dvd drive increase number labor forever list files list files in directory list menu items list numbers mail electronic messasge make decisions mine data notice programming error page through memory play music on cd power down process information reason exists receive data record music run programs save files on disk save information share internet connection sort information sort list of words start computing stream media stream music surf internet teach lessons to student think wish for knowledge
Derived Terms
Computergate anticomputer compucondria compunications compusex computer architecture computer chess computer chip computer code computer conferencing computer core computer dating computer engineer computer engineering computer game computer graphics computer illiteracy computer illiterate computer lab computer language computer literacy computer literate computer model computer network computer paper computer person computer processor computer program computer programmer computer programming computer says no computer science computer scientist computer security computer shop computer simulation computer system computer technician computer typesetting computer virus computer vision computer vision syndrome computer-aided design computer-aided translation computer-based computer-based teaching computer-controlled timing computer-literate computer-mediated communication computeracy computerate computerbased computercide computerdom computered computerese computeresque computerette computerful computerholic computering computerisation computerise computerism computerist computeristic computeritis computerize computerland computerless computerlike computerlore computernik computerologist computerology computerphile computerphobe computerphobia computerphobic computerphone computerspeak computerware computery computress computronium cyclocomputer human-computer interaction hypercomputer intercomputer macrocomputer maxicomputer mecomtronics memcomputer multicomputer neurocomputer noncomputer precomputer precomputers telecomputer transputer
Derived From
Context
Prerequisites
Has Property
Part Of (Holonyms)
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)
analog computer analogue computer appliance computer biocomputer biological computer briefcase computer classical computer deskside computer desktop desktop computer digital computer dive computer domino computer electro-mechanical computer electromechanical computer electronic computer gaming computer home computer hybrid computer laptop laptop computer mainframe microcomputer midrange computer minicomputer netbook notebook notebook computer pedestal computer personal computer pocket computer quantum computer reservoir computer server server computer spatial computer subnotebook supercomputer tablet computer ternary computer trip computer wearable computer zombie computer
Type Of (IsA)
complex tool computational system computer hardware computing thing dumb electronic appliance electronic device electronic tool fancy caculator file sharing system form of recording device high speed electronic machine junk machine multimedia device musical instrument office equipment one type of machine personal assistant powerful and effective research tool tool tool to help human beings toy for adults useful usfull piece of equipment
Made Of
Parts (Meronyms)
Not Desires
Not Has Property
Receives Action
Related Terms
Related Terms
Synonym Network
Used For
acces internet access internet accessing internet arithmetic automation calculate calculate things calculating calculating data calculations checking news on internet collecting and analyzing information communicating with others communication compute computing computing information create artificial intelligence creating documents cybernate destructive do bad things do word processing doing calculations doing math doing work entertain yourself entertainment finding information getting e mail getting work done quickly homework learn looking at pictures on internet make money make music make shopping list organize information play play games playing games prepare spreadsheet process rearranging facts running data analyses send email solving store information storing information surfing internet surfing web teach computers thought extension track finances typing up projects word processing work working write emails write letters write novel write text writing
More for "computer"
Next best steps
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.