noun
definition
A computer designed around a microprocessor, smaller than a minicomputer or a mainframe.
Examples of microcomputers in a Sentence
Social scientists gained much more access to computers and computer storage for data, including microcomputers.
Telesoftware was touted as a method of training the unemployed, through intelligent viewdata sets, to design microcomputers and 64K memory chips.
Sinclair has matched the QL against other microcomputers on the market, including the BBC Micro.
Electronic whiteboard - The use of desktop microcomputers for sharing screen data.
I b uilt my first computer in 1980, soldering every component into one of the first single-board microcomputers.