home computer Meaning of "home computer"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a computer intended for use in the home

Usage(s):

  1. In late 1997, he says, everything changed: Steve Jobs returned and put everybody to work on his idea for a compact home computer.
  2. Former CIA Director John Deutch just a day before the pardon agreed to plead guilty to improperly storing classified materials on his home computer.
  3. It took him just minutes to fill out the application on his home computer, and now, he says, he saves the equivalent of $50 a month.
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