computer science

NOUN

the study of computers

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artificial intelligence computer technology data processing information technology robotics

WEAK

computer-aided learning computer-aided testing cybernetics information retrieval natural language processing neural networks operating systems programming programming languages simulation systems analysis

Example Sentences

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Bior studied computer science at the North Carolina campus during his freshman year and was a winger on an intramural soccer team.

From The Wall Street Journal

Colleges are graduating more women than men, but they still make up just a quarter of those studying computer science.

From Barron's

"My friend who was paying £600 a month was earning £120,000, for example," he says, adding that the friend needed a computer science degree to get into that role.

From BBC

Tumi, who studies computer science, said she had decided not to head home to stop the infection from spreading.

From BBC

He contributed 73 of the 2,500 publicly available questions in HLE, the second highest number among contributors, and wrote the most questions related to mathematics and computer science.

From Science Daily