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PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.
Synonyms:
organiser; organizer; PDA; personal digital assistant; personal organiser; personal organizer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("personal digital assistant" is a kind of...):
electronic device (a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically)