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Retrocomputing meaning

A hobby involving the collecting, maintenance, and use of obsolete computer equipment.

Using Retrocomputing

  • The main meaning on this page is: A hobby involving the collecting, maintenance, and use of obsolete computer equipment.

Context around Retrocomputing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

active 1×

Often after:

project 1× community 1×

Sentence patterns with Retrocomputing

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an active retrocomputing community of 1× for this retrocomputing project was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

funding for this 1× in addition an 1×

Common sentence endings:

of five companies 1× these original computers 1×

Words around Retrocomputing

Just before it in the word index:

retrocessional 2 retrocession 2 retroceded 2 retrocausality 3 retroactivity 2 retroactively 120

Just after it in the word index:

retroduction 2 retroelements 2 retrofile 2 retrofire 4 retrofit 86 retrofits 24

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Retrocomputing

  • In this selection, "retrocomputing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, active, project and community stand out and add context to how "retrocomputing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an active retrocomputing community of and for this retrocomputing project was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retrocomputing" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retrocomputing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Funding for this retrocomputing project was provided by Siemens and a consortium of five companies. (15 words)

In addition, an active retrocomputing community of vintage Apple II collectors and users, continue to restore, maintain and develop hardware and software for daily use of these original computers. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

In addition, an active retrocomputing community of vintage Apple II collectors and users, continue to restore, maintain and develop hardware and software for daily use of these original computers. (29 words)

Funding for this retrocomputing project was provided by Siemens and a consortium of five companies. (15 words)

Example sentences (2)

Funding for this retrocomputing project was provided by Siemens and a consortium of five companies.

In addition, an active retrocomputing community of vintage Apple II collectors and users, continue to restore, maintain and develop hardware and software for daily use of these original computers.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retrocomputing" in a sentence?
An example: "Funding for this retrocomputing project was provided by Siemens and a consortium of five companies." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "retrocomputing" from authentic English texts.
What does "retrocomputing" mean?
Retrocomputing means: A hobby involving the collecting, maintenance, and use of obsolete computer equipment.
How many example sentences with "retrocomputing" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "retrocomputing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.