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analog computer
analog computern. A computer in which numerical data is represented by measurable physical variables, such as electrical voltage or the position of a indicator.analog computer n (Computer Science) a mechanical, electrical, or electronic computer that performs arithmetical operations by using some variable physical quantity, such as mechanical movement or voltage, to represent numbers an′alog comput′er n. a computer that represents data by measurable quantities, as voltages, rather than by numbers. Compare digital computer. [1945–50, Amer.] analog computerA machine that works on data represented by some physical quantity which varies continuously.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | analog computer - a computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages)analogue computercomputer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automaticallydifferential analyzer - an analog computer designed to solve differential equationsslide rule, slipstick - analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations; have been replaced by pocket calculators | TranslationsFinancialSeecomputerAcronymsSeeall clearanalog computer Related to analog computer: Hybrid computerSynonyms for analog computernoun a computer that represents information by variable quantities (eSynonymsRelated Words- computer
- computing device
- computing machine
- data processor
- electronic computer
- information processing system
- differential analyzer
- slide rule
- slipstick
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