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computation

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Scrabble points
17
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22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃn̩/
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/ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃn̩/ · /ˌkɑmpjʊˈteɪʃn̩/ · /ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃən/ · /ˌkɔmpjʊˈtæɪʃən/ · /ˌkɒmpjʊˈtæɪʃən/ · [ˌkɔ̟mpjʊˈtæɪʃən] · /kəmpjʊˈʈeʃən/ · /ˈkɔmpjʊteʃən/

Definition of computation

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
    “As there are some naturally deficient in the power of computation, others in an ear for harmony, so Francis Evelyn was utterly devoid of truth—he neither understood its moral beauty nor its actual utility.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
    “As there are some naturally deficient in the power of computation, others in an ear for harmony, so Francis Evelyn was utterly devoid of truth—he neither understood its moral beauty nor its actual utility.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The result of computation; the amount computed.

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Etymology

From late Middle English computacioun, from Middle French computation, from Latin computatiō, from computare (“sum up, reckon, compute”); see compute. Morphologically compute + -ation.

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