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Definition: A laptop is a portable device, much smaller than a computer, that consists of the same software and programs as a PC. The laptop includes a keyboard, speakers and a screen.

Use: In a K-12 setting, laptops are great for students to conduct research and create word documents and spreadsheets. Teachers also can use this device to store everything they have (slideshow presentations, notes, course curriculum and the daily class lesson plan.