| personal digital assistant 
 
 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.
 • Syn:
 PDA, personal organizer, personal organiser, organizer, organiser
 • Derivationally related forms:
 organize (for: organizer)
 • Hypernyms:
 electronic device
 
 
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