digital computer

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   a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits

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Questions about digital computer

What does digital computer mean?

digital computer means "a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits".

Is digital computer a common word?

digital computer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.