1. an extremely powerful computer capable of performing billions of calculations per second, used for complex scientific and technical tasks

Examples

• The weather service uses a supercomputer to predict hurricane paths.
• Scientists relied on the supercomputer to model climate change effects.
• The university’s new supercomputer can process massive datasets in minutes.
• Researchers used a supercomputer to simulate the behavior of subatomic particles.
• The supercomputer helped decode the human genome project.
• Only a supercomputer could handle such complex mathematical calculations.