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pc
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pc has 1 sense
- pc(n = noun.artifact) microcomputer, personal computer - a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time; Array has particulars: desktop computer, portable computer
is a kind of digital computer
has parts: microprocessor, pc board
CIDE DICTIONARY
pc, n.
- A personal computer; a computer{2} designed for use by one person at a time; -- contrasted with shared-time computers such as mainframes and minicomputers, which may be accessed by multiple users each operating from a different input device (in the 1990's, usually a terminal). A personal computer typically uses a microprocessor for its CPU. [WordNet 1.5]
- Acronym for politically correct.. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pc, abbr.
1 (in the UK) police constable.
2 (in the UK) Privy Counsellor.
3 personal computer.
1 (in the UK) police constable.
2 (in the UK) Privy Counsellor.
3 personal computer.
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