computers
Meanings
Examples :
""Back in the 1940s, before electronic machines, the term 'computers' referred to men who performed complex calculations, and sometimes, when a woman performed the same role, she was called a 'computress'." "
En la década de 1940, antes de las máquinas electrónicas, el término 'ordenadores' se refería a los hombres que realizaban cálculos complejos, y a veces, cuando una mujer desempeñaba el mismo papel, se la llamaba 'computress'.
Computadora, ordenador
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.