predictor vs computer

computer vs predictor

predictor and computer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
predictor	Yes	No	No	No
computer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, computer is a hypernym of predictor; that is, computer is a word with a broader meaning than predictor:

predictor: a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
computer: a machine for performing calculations automatically

Other hypernyms of predictor include computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system.

predictor (noun)	computer (noun)
a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival	a machine for performing calculations automatically
information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events	an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)

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