How do you use Pcjr in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Pcjr in a sentence
Using Pcjr
- In the example corpus, pcjr often appears in combinations such as: the pcjr, pcjr tandy, ibm pcjr.
Context around Pcjr
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pcjr
- In this selection, "pcjr" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ibm, supported, tandy, soon and rom stand out and add context to how "pcjr" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1983 ibm pcjr flopped in and also supported pcjr tandy 1000. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pcjr" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pcjr
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The PCjr's enhanced graphics and sound standards became known as " Tandy-compatible ". (13 words)
One PCjr cartridge can contain several ROM modules of different types, possibly stored together in one ROM chip. (18 words)
Significantly, support for the PCjr/Tandy modes was never added and users of those machines were limited to CGA graphics. (20 words)
The importance of the keyboard was definitely established when the 1983 IBM PCjr flopped, in very large part for having a much different and mediocre Chiclet keyboard that made a poor impression on customers. (34 words)
Many games during the 1980s that supported the PCjr's video standard (described as " Tandy-compatible ", "Tandy graphics", or "TGA") also supported PCjr/Tandy 1000 audio. (26 words)
Since IBM discontinued the PCjr soon after the 1000s release, Tandy quickly removed mentions of the PCjr in its advertising while emphasizing the 1000s PC compatibility. (26 words)
Example sentences (9)
Many games during the 1980s that supported the PCjr's video standard (described as " Tandy-compatible ", "Tandy graphics", or "TGA") also supported PCjr/Tandy 1000 audio.
Since IBM discontinued the PCjr soon after the 1000s release, Tandy quickly removed mentions of the PCjr in its advertising while emphasizing the 1000s PC compatibility.
The 1000 included joystick ports like the PCjr, and copied its 16-color graphics and 3-voice sound, but not the PCjr ROM cartridge ports.
An additional advantage of ROM on some early PC systems (notably including the IBM PCjr) was that ROM was faster than main system RAM.
One PCjr cartridge can contain several ROM modules of different types, possibly stored together in one ROM chip.
Significantly, support for the PCjr/Tandy modes was never added and users of those machines were limited to CGA graphics.
The importance of the keyboard was definitely established when the 1983 IBM PCjr flopped, in very large part for having a much different and mediocre Chiclet keyboard that made a poor impression on customers.
The PCjr's enhanced graphics and sound standards became known as " Tandy-compatible ".
The Tandy 1000, initially a clone of the PCjr, duplicated this functionality, with the Tandy TL/SL/RL models adding digital sound recording and playback capabilities.
Common combinations with pcjr
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: