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  • noun computing A person who makes heavy use of computers, running many applications and doing complex work (as opposed to an ordinary user who tends to just run one application at a time and do simple work).
  • noun computing A user of a personal computer who can utilize advanced and complex functions and programs which are outside the reach of normal users
  • noun computing A computer user who seeks and uses products having the most features and the fastest performance.

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  • noun (computing) a computer user who needs the fastest and most powerful computers available

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