personal computer

personal computer
personal computer /'pə:snl kəm'pju:tə/, it. /'pɛrsonal kom'pjuter/ locuz. ingl. (propr. "calcolatore personale"), usata in ital. come s.m. — (inform.) [apparecchio per l'elaborazione di dati numerici e di altro tipo] ▶◀ calcolatore (elettronico), computer, elaboratore (elettronico), personal.

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