automatic data processing system

English Thesaurus

1. a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	system,
definition	:	instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	backup system,
definition	:	a computer system for making backups (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	platform,
definition	:	the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	auxiliary equipment, off-line equipment,
definition	:	electronic equipment not in direct communication (or under the control of) the central processing unit (noun.artifact)