supercomputing
nounUK /ˌsuːpəkəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
US /ˌsuːpərkəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
Using the biggest and fastest computers to solve really hard problems.
Scientists use supercomputing to predict the weather.
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2. The field of study about building and using very fast computers.
She studies supercomputing at the university.
3. The act of running programs on a supercomputer.
Supercomputing helped them model the storm.
4. A powerful computing setup shared by many researchers.
The lab's supercomputing center is open to students.