minicomputer: Meaning and Definition of

min•i•com•put•er

Pronunciation: (min'ē-kum-py"tur), [key]
— n.
  1. a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer, used by small businesses, in manufacturing processes, in scientific research, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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