multi-layer computer
nounUK /ˌmʌltiˈleɪə kəmˈpjuːtə/
US /ˌmʌltiˈleɪər kəmˈpjuːtər/
A multi-layer computer is a computer built in stacked parts that work together.
The science museum showed a multi-layer computer with shiny stacked boards.
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2. A computer system organized in separate levels, such as hardware, software, and network layers.
The engineer explained how the multi-layer computer handles data at each level.
3. A computing model where tasks are split across several stacked processing layers.
Their multi-layer computer speeds up image recognition by sharing work between layers.
4. A computer made of multiple connected circuit boards stacked on top of each other.
He built a multi-layer computer in his garage using three small boards.