Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electromechanical computer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: elec-trome-chan-i-cal -com-put-er
IPA

42

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

8

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early type of computer that used electromagnetic relays.

Example Sentences

"In 1937, Howard Aiken, a mathematician at Harvard University, developed the idea for a general-purpose electromechanical computer, the Harvard Mark I."

Inflected Forms

electromechanical computers (plural) electro-mechanical computer (alternative)

Questions

What does electromechanical computer mean?: An early type of computer that used electromagnetic relays.

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