computer system

Other forms: computer systems

Definitions of computer system
  1. noun
    a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
    synonyms: ADP system, ADPS, automatic data processing system, computing system
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    types:
    backup system
    a computer system for making backups
    platform
    the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system
    type of:
    system
    instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
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