MAC
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈmæk// UK //mˈæk// mac
n. Stands for Macintosh. A popular type of computer made by the company Apple.
n. Abbreviation for Macintosh. A brand of personal computer designed, manufactured, and marketed by Apple Inc. Often used as a genericized shorthand for the Macintosh operating system or hardware line.
I bought a new Mac for my graphic design work.
Most of the creative team prefers to use a Mac because the software they need runs more smoothly on that system.
While the office provides standard PCs for administrative tasks, the video editing suite is equipped exclusively with high-end Macs to handle the heavy processing requirements of 4K rendering.
Usage
Usually capitalized as 'Mac' to distinguish it from the acronym for Media Access Control or other technical terms.