The word "computer" formerly meant a “person who computes”. At present, it refers to an “electronic machine” rather than a person. This example shows the fact that it often happens a word is retained for a name though the( ) has changed because the refere
The word "computer" formerly meant a “person who computes”. At present, it refers to an “electronic machine” rather than a person. This example shows the fact that it often happens a word is retained for a name though the( ) has changed because the referent has changed.