Definition: microcomputer

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

microcomputer
     n : a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and
         designed to be used by one person at a time [syn: personal
         computer, PC]

Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (2003-OCT-10) 

microcomputer

   A computer based on a microprocessor.

   Contrast with minicomputer, mainframe.

   (1995-02-07)