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noun • a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | ||||||||
| 20% | 8 | Principal file in a computer system | ||||||
noun • (computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent | ||||||||
| 19% | 4 | Insect that shorted out an early computer, spawning the term "computer bug" | ||||||
noun • typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae | ||||||||
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MAINFRAME which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MAINFRAME
Updated: October 13, 2023
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