basiccomputerideas

noun
UK /ˌbeɪsɪk kəmˈpjuːtə aɪˈdɪəz/
US /ˌbeɪsɪk kəmˈpjutər aɪˈdiəz/

Simple things you learn about how computers work.

In class today we learned basic computer ideas like what a mouse and keyboard do.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The first lessons a person learns about using a computer.

Grandma took a basic computer ideas course at the library.

3. The simple rules that explain how a computer stores and uses information.

The teacher explained basic computer ideas such as saving a file and opening a folder.

4. A beginner's understanding of computers and their parts.

His basic computer ideas helped him fix the printer by himself.