supercomputing
5.9
Using very powerful computers to do very large or difficult calculations
- adjective
- /ˌsuːpərkəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
- Specialized
- The researchers are excited about the new advancements in supercomputing technology.
Examples
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I'll go ahead and share you guys on the sort of the announcement for their supercomputing performance to VR.
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Many industries are benefiting from supercomputing to solve complex problems.
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Government agencies often rely on supercomputing for climate modeling and simulations.
How Powerful
supercomputing
- Specialized
cloud
238
3.5
- Specialized
workstation
1
4.1
- Specialized
virtual workspace
- Texting
remote terminal
1
5.8
- Specialized
Surface Forms
supercomputing positive
Morphology
Etymology
Supercomputing comes from the parts super- meaning 'above' or 'very' and compute meaning 'to calculate', as in computer. So, a supercomputing center is a place that uses very powerful machines to do huge calculations.