computerologyn.
/kəmˌpjuːtəˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S. /kəmˌpjudəˈrɑlədʒi/ The study of computers; computer science.
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1964 Amer. Econ. Rev. 54 465 It is an exercise in pure logic rather than in computerology.
1998 Economist 14 Mar. (Review section) 16/3 A variant of the new-media defence is to combine what use to be called experimental fiction with computerology.
2003 S. J. Byrne Hoaxbreaker 213 Then came WW II and I went into aerospace and tech training (computerology and some programming).
Derivatives
computeˈrologist n.
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1968 BioScience 18 958 An evolution from the original oceanographic fraternity into a marine community, a large, international Hydra whose heads are biologists, physicists,..industrialists, computerologists, politicians, and professional warriors, to name but a few.
1999 G. Seal Lingo ix. 172 These [pieces of jargon] are incomprehensible to those who are not part of the user-group of computerologists.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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