computer usage

collocation in English

meaningsofcomputerandusage

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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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usage
noun
uk
/ˈjuː.sɪdʒ/us
/ˈjuː.sɪdʒ/
the way a particular word in a language, or a language in general, ...
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(Definition ofcomputerandusagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcomputer usage

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A single hierarchical tree was produced to aidcomputerusage, with an expansion of all sections, particularly acquired heart disease and post-surgical complications and sequels, culminating in over 4,300 terms.
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Firstly, the same processes favour these forms as favour abbreviation generally: scientific and commercial labelling,computerusage, revamped telex-style names of businesses, and the creation of snappy brand names.
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Computerusagein this country is much less than it should be.
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Clearly the concept envisages centralised facilities to handle the administrative aspect, probably involvingcomputerusage.
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The report does not address the key issue of standards, which must be the thrust ofcomputerusage.
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Will any arrangements be made to obtain facilities in scientific laboratories, forcomputerusageand things of that type, which are essential to such courses?
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Computerusageis integrated with the curriculum at all levels.
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The idea is to get the actual picture aboutcomputerusage.
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Some companies monitor their employees'computerusagepatterns in order to assess individual or workgroup performance.
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The technology was popular in the late 1990s with the increase ofcomputerusage.
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Along with the fact thatcomputerusagehave spread, the use of virtual communities have grown.
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Computerusagecontinued to grow rapidly throughout this era.
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Training includes basic, intermediate, and advanced meteorology, report writing andcomputerusage.
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The calculations can be carried out by means of a straightforward computer algorithm, but this is not very efficient incomputerusage.
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The proposal's description of the leading edge of scientific research may be sobering, and the limitations oncomputerusageat major universities may be surprising.
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The verb to integrate is used analogously with mathematical orcomputerusageas in producing the area under a linear curve, or as in system integration.
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Computerusagemanagement method, unlike content filters, is focused on empowering the parents to balance the computing environment for children by regulating gaming.
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The management system was restructured with purpose to meet the requirements of modern strategic management and widecomputerusage.
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Computerusagewas still a very inaccessible secret world to most people in those days, but many people were interested in computers because of their appearance in science fiction.
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Many children fail to exercise because they are spending time doing immobile activities such ascomputerusage, playing video games or watching television.
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