At its time of construction, one of the fastest computers in the world is referred to as a(n) _________________.
A) mainframe
B) supercomputer
C) minicomputer
D) all of the above

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The term "fastest computer in the world" suggests that it is a high-performance machine, which typically refers to a supercomputer. Mainframes and minicomputers may also be fast, but they are not typically referred to as the "fastest in the world." Therefore, the best choice is B, supercomputer.

At Its Time of Construction, One of the Fastest Computers