COMPUTATION Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word computation. (close relations)
Definition of COMPUTATION
Best Alternative Words for COMPUTATION
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calculation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods • problem solving that involves numbers or quantities • planning something carefully and intentionally | ||||||||
computing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures • the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods | ||||||||
reckoning | nounn | |||||||
noun • problem solving that involves numbers or quantities • a bill for an amount due • the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | ||||||||
calculus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body • an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums • the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions | ||||||||
figuring | verbv | |||||||
noun • problem solving that involves numbers or quantities | ||||||||
ciphering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • To calculate. • To write in code or cipher. • Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ. • To decipher. noun • A calculation or computation. • A cipher (fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed). |