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/ˈmeɪnˌfɹeɪm/ · noun
(computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital..
Use main frame when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Main frame means (computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital..
Common synonyms include maxicomputer, maxi, processor, central processing unit.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use main frame where its definition matches the intended context.
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