a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time; personal computer, PC, microcomputer
English Idioms Dictionary
Personal Computer The PC industry has been growing rapidly in recent years.
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. 1.A microcomputer that conforms to the standard developed by IBM for personal computers, which uses a microprocessor in the Intel 80x86 family (or compatible) and can execute the BIOS. See the illustration. See also 8086, BIOS, clone, IBM PC. 2. A computer in IBM’s Personal Computer line. Also called: IBM PC. See also PC-compatible (definition 1), personal computer.
Bloomberg Financial Glossary
See: Participation certificates
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