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mainframe vs hardware

hardware vs mainframe

mainframe and hardware both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mainframe Yes No No No
hardware Yes No No No
As nouns, hardware is a hypernym of mainframe; that is, hardware is a word with a broader meaning than mainframe:
  • mainframe: (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing
  • hardware: (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
Other hypernyms of mainframe include electronic equipment, computer hardware.
mainframe (noun) hardware (noun)
(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
Difference between mainframe and hardware

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