Definder - what does the word mean?

What is microcomputer?

A term used in the 1970s to refer to a computer which was much smaller compared to mainframes at the time, being small enough to fit on a desk. Rendered obsolete by modern computers, which can be far smaller.

The invention of the microprocessor allowed for microcomputers, which were much smaller than computers at the time.

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Microcomputer - what is it?

A small computer that contains a microprocessor as it's central processor.

Microcomputer: Modern desktop computers, video game consoles, laptops, tablet PCs, and many types of handheld devices, including mobile phones, pocket calculators, and industrial embedded systems.

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