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computer science

noun

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The study of computers, their theory, design, development, and application, including algorithms, data, and software.

Example Sentence

Many students pursue computer science to learn how to build software, analyze data, and understand the principles behind modern technology.

Usage Note

Used to describe academic disciplines, professional fields, and areas of research focused on computers, computation, and information processing.

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