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computation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Computation \Com`pu*ta"tion\, n. [L. computatio: cf F. computation.] 1. The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning. By just computation of the time. --Shak. By a computation backward from ourselves --Bacon. 2. The result of computation; the amount computed. Syn: Reckoning; calculation; estimate; account. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: computation n 1: the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods [syn: {calculation}] 2: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities [syn: {calculation}, {figuring}, {reckoning}]
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