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MICROCOMPUTER

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-017196

A very small digital computer, normally able to process and store less data than a minicomputer and far less than a mainframe while doing so less rapidly than a minicomputer and far less rapidly than a mainframe. Includes desktop, laptop, and hand-held models. Also called a personal computer. See also COMPUTER, MAINFRAME COMPUTER, MINICOMPUTER.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-017196
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
SynonymsPC
ReferencesRecords Glossary
See alsoPersonal Computer
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A very small digital computer, normally able to process and store less data than a minicomputer and far less than a mainframe while doing so less rapidly than a minicomputer and far less rapidly than a mainframe. Includes desktop, laptop, and hand-held models. Also called a personal computer. See also COMPUTER, MAINFRAME COMPUTER, MINICOMPUTER.",
  "synonyms": [
    "PC"
  ],
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "see_also": [
    "Personal Computer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Records Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/microcomputer/"
}

Record 17,196 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.