electronic brain
collocation in Englishmeaningsofelectronicandbrain
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electronic
adjective
uk/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/us/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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brain
noun
uk/breɪn/us/breɪn/
the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, ...
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(Definition ofelectronicandbrainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The term 'computer music' was itself a problem: should it be translated as 'electronicbrainmusic' or 'calculator music'?
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The electronic computator orelectronicbrainis a case in point.
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Take, for instance, the case of theelectronicbrainwhich one hears so much about, and the electronic controls for automation.
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The most important of them is the electronic digital computer, which is more familiarly known as, theelectronicbrain.
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It is anelectronicbrain, not a means of communication.
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The difference is as great as that between the multiplication table and theelectronicbrain.
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The computers have suffered, and the use of computers has suffered, from their description as anelectronicbrain.
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The very idea of anelectronicbrainmakes one feel a little uncomfortable, but the word computer is international.
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I should have thought that even anelectronicbrainwould find it easier to deal with decimals than with our present fractions.
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Modern security systems for vehicles work on the engine'selectronicbrain.
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The next stage will be for a score or so of these big transfer machines to be linked together in series and controlled automatically by anelectronicbrain.
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He was described as the designer of anelectronicbrain.
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The sculpture is set on a base mounted on four rollers, which contains the mechanism and theelectronicbrain.
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A spatializer was used to alter the sound, specifically in theelectronicbrainconversations, to modify the voices.
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The close relationship between these ideas suggested that it might be possible to construct anelectronicbrain.
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This device and the ideas behind it inspired a handful of scientists to begin seriously discussing the possibility of building anelectronicbrain.
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The robot can only be controlled by the first voice recorded in hiselectronicbrain; however, he first needs to be charged up by atomic energy.
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This, along with concurrent discoveries in neurology, information theory and cybernetics, inspired a small group of researchers to begin to seriously consider the possibility of building anelectronicbrain.
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Moreover, we shall have the problem which industry has of training very highly specialised people to programme and feed the electronic brains with the necessary data.
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