Collocations with the word computer

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Collocations for «computer»

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word «computer» in context.

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computer

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

n

  1. [a fast, an old, a new, a home] computer
  2. a [work, personal, laptop, desktop, gaming] computer
  3. a computer for [work]
  4. my computer is (going) slow
  5. my computer [has crashed, won’t start up, isn’t working]
  6. why is my computer so slow?
  7. [restart, reboot, boot up] your computer
  8. have you tried [restarting] your computer?
  9. turned his computer [on, off]
  10. turn [off] your computer
  11. need to [get, buy] a new computer
  12. learn to use a computer
  13. connect your computer to the [screen, monitor, projector, network]
  14. [build, make, put together] a computer
  15. ask him to [repair, fix, troubleshoot] my computer
  16. program the computer (to)
  17. does not [understand, like, trust] computers
  18. did my [homework, assignment, project] on the computer
  19. [designed, animated] by computer

n as adj

  1. [design, distribute, program, play] computer games
  2. a computer [screen, keyboard, program, virus]
  3. a computer programmer
  4. studied computer science
  5. computer [systems, parts, hardware]
  6. computer [programming, repair]
  7. computer [motherboards, chips, processors]
  8. computer [brands, makes, models]
  9. computer animation

computer‘ also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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a machine that stores and processes information in electronic form


Adjectives frequently used with computer


powerful: fast, powerfulYou need a fast computer to enjoy this game.connected to the internet: connected, internet-connected, internet-enabled, wirelessEnsure that internet-connected computers are equipped with anti-virus software.designed to be used in the home or office: desktop, home, personalChildren with access to a home computer do better at school.with special features: multimedia, touch-screenTouch-screen computers enhance the visitor experience.small and portable: handheld, laptop, netbook, palmtop, portableIncreasingly the division between mobile devices and handheld computers is being blurred.


Verbs frequently used with computer


start a computer: boot up, log onto, reboot, restart, start up, switch on, switch onAt the end of the installation you have to restart your computer.stop using a computer: log off, shut down, switch offAlways be sure to shut down your computer properly at the end of the day.use a computer: access, operate, run, useChildren can touch the screen to operate the computer.



When someone is using a computer, you can say that they are doing something on a/the computer: For most of the lesson the children were working on the computer.


connect computers: connect, link, networkAll students are provided with a networked personal computer.prepare a computer: configure, programWe supply, install, and configure computers.infect/protect a computer: infect, protectThis virus could infect your computer and cause it to malfunction.buy a more modern computer: upgradeI can’t afford to upgrade my computer.


Verbs that frequently follow computer


work: process, run, workI have a new hard drive and my computer is running really well now.stop working: be down, crash, freeze, go downPlease could you call back later? All our computers are down.

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