SUPERCOMPUTER

supercomputer

(noun) a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

supercomputer (plural supercomputers)

(computing) Any computer that has a far greater processing power than others of its day; typically they use more than one core and are housed in large clean rooms with high air flow to permit cooling. Typical uses are weather forecasting, nuclear simulations and animations.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 February 2025

CRAZY

(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”


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