computer chip
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomputerandchip
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computer
noun[C or U]
uk/kəmˈpjuː.tər/us/kəmˈpjuː.t̬ɚ/
an electronic machine that is used for storing, organizing, and finding words, numbers, and pictures, for doing calculations, and for controlling ...
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chip
noun
uk/tʃɪp/us/tʃɪp/
UK
a long, thin piece of potato that is fried and usually ...
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(Definition ofcomputerandchipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In laboratory equipment, transistors replaced vacuum tubes and these, in turn, became obsolete with the advent of thecomputerchip.
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It has been predicted that nanotechnology will be the world's second largest manufacturing sector at the turn of the century, with, perhaps, thecomputerchipindustry remaining ahead.
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By incorporating acomputerchip, it will be fairly secure and comprehensive in its content.
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I shall be recommending that electronic medical cards with acomputerchipbe introduced which will contain all the details of a patient.
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The advent of thecomputerchipmay also bring about another change in the pattern of gambling.
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Lupin, however, finds acomputerchipin the ashes.
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She suggests this phenomenon might be caused by either acomputerchipimplant or insanity over his guilt.
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Their existence remains provisional more or less virtual whether in life, on a gallery wall, or on acomputerchip.
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For example, laboratory test of acomputerchipor of software code may be necessary to confirm technical feasibility.
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This ideology has led to the investigation of integrating cooling elements into thecomputerchip.
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A similar approach can be taken to problems in travel, biology,computerchipdesign, and many other fields.
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The start ofcomputerchiptelevision camera was a seminal event in the field of laparoscopy.
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With such progressively smaller circuits, more can be fitted on acomputerchip.
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Modern card readers are electronic devices that can read plastic cards embedded with either a barcode, magnetic strip,computerchipor another storage medium.
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The circuit typically has acomputerchipthat is programmed to respond by sending a coded signal back to the car's computer.
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Acomputerchipor a robot that can interact with the natural environment in ways akin to the original organism is one embodiment of a useful model.
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Within this dystopian society, young people are implanted with the feed, acomputerchipthat connects them to a global network of advertisements, images, audio messages, and text-based communication.
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It contains a reservoir or cartridge holding several days' worth of insulin, the tiny battery-operated pump, and thecomputerchipthat regulates how much insulin is pumped.
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Will greater self-care be required of patients who are fitted with implantable computer chips and biosensors?
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Will implantable computer chips and biosensors lead to more or less involvement with patients by healthcare providers?
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