computer science

noun
UK: /kəmˌpjuːtə ˈsaɪəns/
US: /kəmˌpjuːtər ˈsaɪəns/

  1. The study of computers and how they can be used.

    1. She loves computer science.
    2. His career goal involves further education in computer science and software development.

  2. A school subject that involves studying the design and use of computers.

    1. He's taking computer science this year.
    2. Many students find computer science a challenging but rewarding academic pursuit.

Synonyms

informatics

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "computer science" in English means: The study of computers and how they can be used., A school subject that involves studying the design and use of computers..

The phonetic transcription of "computer science" is /kəmˌpjuːtə ˈsaɪəns/ in British English and /kəmˌpjuːtər ˈsaɪəns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "computer science": informatics.

Example usage of "computer science": "She loves computer science.". More examples on the page.