information processing system

Questions about information processing system

What does information processing system mean?

information processing system means "a machine for performing calculations automatically".

What is another word for information processing system?

Close synonyms include computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is information processing system a common word?

information processing system 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.