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computer Synonyms

Another word for computer

Choosing another word for computer depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An electronic device capable of receiving, storing, processing, and outputting data according to a set of programmed instructions.

Usage Example

"She bought a new pc to run complex architectural simulations."

Strongest
pc
personal computer
Strong
microcomputer
workstation
desktop
laptop
mainframe
Weak
processor
rig

• noun (Context 2)

A person whose job is to make mathematical calculations, especially before the invention of electronic calculating devices.

Usage Example

"During World War II, many talented women were hired as computers to manually calculate complex artillery trajectories."

Strongest
calculator
Strong
reckoner
computist

• Nearby Words

computational
computationally
compute
computer
computerization
computerize
computerless

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Computer. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/computer
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