Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

computerdom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: com-pu-t-er-dom
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The world of computers and the people associated with them.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"1989 National High-Performance Computer Technology Act of 1989: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science . . . I am not only honored to be here, I am very moved because for so many years I have been consigned to the lunatic fringe of computerdom"

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin computō Latin computārelbor. French computerbor. English compute English -er English computer Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos Proto-Germanic *dōmaz Proto-Germanic *-dōmaz Proto-West Germanic *-dōm Old English -dōm Middle English -dom English -dom English computerdom From computer + -dom.

Usage

Questions

What does computerdom mean?: The world of computers and the people associated with them.
Where does computerdom come from?: Etymology tree Latin computō Latin computārelbor. French computerbor. English compute English -er English computer Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos Proto-Germanic *dōmaz Proto-Germanic *-dōmaz Proto-West Germanic *-dōm Old English -dōm Middle English -dom English -dom English computerdom From computer + -dom.

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