Mainframe Definition & Meaning
mainframe
- noun
- a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room
- (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached"
"Mainframe" in song lyrics
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"Just the electric charge comin from the mainframe"
Aceyalone — The Energy -
"note at the craft work door the last smirk of the the Damien mainframe"
Aesop Rock — The Tugboat Complex Pt. 3 -
"Broke him down to his motherfuckin' mainframe"
Bloods & Crips — Every Dog Has His Day
Words that rhyme with mainframe
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- What does mainframe mean?
- a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached"
- What part of speech is mainframe?
- Mainframe is a noun.
- How many definitions does mainframe have?
- Mainframe has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).
