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Computation
01
the process of calculating numerical results through the performance of math operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
To check their answer, students did the computation again step-by-step on paper.
02
the act of doing calculations in an organized way to solve a problem
Examples
Engineers performed computations to analyze the structural stresses and determine if the design was safe.
Lexical Tree
computational
computation
compute
