telecomputing

Etymology

From tele- + computing.

telecomputing means computing that utilises a large network such that distant users can communicate with each other (especially prior to the Internet). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

Computing that utilises a large network such that distant users can communicate with each other (especially prior to the Internet).“But there is a lighter side to telecomputing — multiple-player telegaming.”