computation (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkɒmpjuˈteɪʃən/
Definition
The action of calculating or estimating something, especially by the use of a computer.
Examples
The computation of the trajectory took several hours.
This software can handle complex mathematical computations.
Accurate computation is essential for scientific research.
How to Use computation
- computation of (prepositional phrase)
- The calculation or estimation related to a specific thing. — "The computation of the total cost was straightforward."
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