com|put|er|ese

com|put|er|ese
com|put|er|ese «kuhm PYOO tuh REEZ», noun.
1. the jargon of people who work with computers: »

[He] ... mixes computerese into his briefings: he talks of “inputs” and “outputs,” of “implementing” a policy within a “time frame” (Time).

2. = computer language: (Cf.computer language) »

It can be programmed in English, instead of “computerese” (Saturday Review).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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