Mainframe
Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪnˌfreɪm/
Mainframe (noun)
- A very large computer used by big organizations to handle huge amounts of data and many users at the same time.
- A central computer that runs programs and stores data for other computers connected to it through a network.
Examples
- The company uses a large computer system for important data.
- A large computer system can handle many tasks at once.