1. laptop computer Commonly just "laptop" A portable personal computer of a size suitable to rest comfortably on ones legs. A laptop is smaller than a "luggable" portable, but not comfortably but bigger than a "palmtop" easily carried in one hand or a shirt pocket. Toshiba were one of the first companies to produce laptops, in about 1989. [First example? Date? Difference from 2.">"notebook"?]2. a portable computer small enough to use in your lap
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