computation

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computation
n. calculation, reckoning, estimation

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Computation
Computation is any type of calculation that follows a well-defined model understood and expressed as, for example, an algorithm, or a protocol.

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computation

Noun
1. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
(synonym) calculation, computing
(hypernym) procedure, process
(hyponym) transposition
(derivation) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
2. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
(synonym) calculation, figuring, reckoning
(hypernym) problem solving
(hyponym) extrapolation
(derivation) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure


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computation
n. výpočet

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Computation
(n.)
The result of computation; the amount computed.
  
 
(n.)
The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
  

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