(by restriction, chiefly historical) A male computer, where the female computer is called a computress.
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematicalcalculations and logicaloperations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media. [from 20th c.]
“This correspondence between physical realizability and computability seems to require something like the quantum picture of reality to be true.”
“And philosophy is not far from the main concerns of such mathematical fields as logic, set theory, category theory, computability, and even analysis and geometry.”
“They continue to present material in a two-semester format, the first on computability theory and basic metalogic.”
computerdom
(informal) The world of computers and the people associated with them.
computerland
(informal) The world of computers and the people associated with them.
“Highly robotic for her time, Baby Luna came with her moon landing module, crashball, computerette, star maps, space suit, dragon robe and other clothes.”