colossus in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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colossus <pl colossi or colossuses> [Brit kəˈlɒsəs, Am kəˈlɑsəs] N

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colossus <-es [or colossi]> [kəˈlɒsəs] N a. fig

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Colossus, the world's first programmable electronic digital computer was put to work here as part of the codebreaking effort.
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Colossus was the first use of vacuum tubes "working in concert" on such a large scale for a single machine.
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Colossus capacity for self-sacrifice is rewarded as well.
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But one must hurry, for, if the tripped colossus rises again, everyone will be sorry.
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Colossus was also used to perform character counts on one-time pad tape to test for non-randomness.
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