 |
computing
Found in thesaurus: technology, engineering science, applied science, engineering, procedure, process
| Babylon English | Download this dictionary |
computing
n.
calculating, figuring, reckoning
compute
v.
calculate, reckon, figure
| English Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia | Download this dictionary |
Computing
Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating algorithmic processes—e.g. through computers. Computing includes designing, developing and building hardware and software systems; processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of information; doing scientific research on and with computers; making computer systems behave intelligently; and creating and using communications and entertainment media. The field of computing includes computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, information systems, and information technology.
| See more at Wikipedia.org... |
© This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
| WordNet 2.0 | Download this dictionary |
computing
Noun
1. the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
(synonym) computer science
(hypernym) engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology
(hyponym) artificial intelligence, AI
(part-holonym) information science, informatics, information processing, IP
(classification) computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
(class) addressable
2. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
(synonym) calculation, computation
(hypernym) procedure, process
(hyponym) transposition
compute
Verb
1. make a mathematical calculation or computation
(synonym) calculate, cipher, cypher, work out, reckon, figure
(hypernym) reason
(hyponym) quantize, quantise
(verb-group) work out
(derivation) calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
(classification) mathematics, math, maths
| Babylon English-Czech | Download this dictionary |
computing
n.
výpočetní technika
compute
v.
počítat
| Babylon English-Polish | Download this dictionary |
computing
Rzecz.
obsługa komputera; informatyka
compute
Czas.
obliczać
