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computerful

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Etymology

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From computer +‎ -ful.

Noun

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computerful (plural computerfuls)

  1. the amount that a computer can hold.
    • 1987, Joe Kaufman, Joe Kaufman's Big Book About the Human Body, Golden Pr, →ISBN, page 59:
      The teacher, too, has more than a computerful of information stored away in his brain.
    • 2011, John Gilstrap, At All Costs, Pinnacle Books, →ISBN:
      Sometimes, though, the absence of information told as important a story as a computerful of data.
    • 2015, Peter Israel, chapter 2, in Hush Money, Open Road Media, →ISBN:
      Also the computerful of garbage upstairs and the unwritten Great American Novel.