compute : Idioms & Phrases


army high performance computing research center

  • noun a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications; a partnership of government and university and industry
    AHPCRC.
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complex instruction set computing

  • noun (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
    complex instruction set computer; CISC.
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computed axial tomography

  • noun a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
    computed axial tomography; CAT; computerized axial tomography; computerized tomography; CT.
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computed tomography

  • noun a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
    computed axial tomography; CAT; computerized axial tomography; computerized tomography; CT.
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computing device

  • noun a machine for performing calculations automatically
    data processor; information processing system; computing device; electronic computer; computer.
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computing machine

  • noun a machine for performing calculations automatically
    data processor; information processing system; computing device; electronic computer; computer.
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computing system

  • noun a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
    ADPS; ADP system; automatic data processing system; computer system.
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reduced instruction set computing

  • noun (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
    reduced instruction set computer; RISC.
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