compute

  • 11compute — ► VERB ▪ reckon or calculate (a figure or amount). DERIVATIVES computable adjective. ORIGIN Latin computare, from putare settle (an account) …

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  • 12compute — 01. The results of the poll have now been [computed], and will be distributed to the news media this afternoon. 02. Social policy analysts have [computed] that for every dollar spent on helping children at risk today, seven dollars will be saved… …

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  • 13compute — computable, adj. computability, n. computably, adv. computist /keuhm pyooh tist, kom pyoo /, n. /keuhm pyooht /, v., computed, computing, n. v.t. 1. to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter s revolution. 2 …

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  • 14Compute! — Эту статью следует викифицировать. Пожалуйста, оформите её согласно правилам оформления статей. Compute!  американский компьютерный журнал, который издавался с 1979 по 1994 год, он произошел от PET Gazette, основанного в 1978 …

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  • 15compute — com•pute [[t]kəmˈpyut[/t]] v. put•ed, put•ing, n. 1) to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the interest on a loan[/ex] 2) cmp to determine by using a computer or calculator 3) to reckon; calculate 4) cmp to use a computer or… …

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  • 16compute — [c]/kəmˈpjut / (say kuhm pyooht) verb (computed, computing) –verb (t) 1. to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the distance of the moon from the earth. –verb (i) 2. to reckon; calculate: *My mind ceased momentarily to compute …

  • 17compute — verb /kɒmpjuːt/ a) To reckon or calculate. Can anyone here compute the square root of 10201? b) To make sense. Does that compute, or do I need to explain further? See Also: computable …

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  • 18compute — [[t]kəmpju͟ːt[/t]] computes, computing, computed VERB To compute a quantity or number means to calculate it. [V n] I tried to compute the cash value of the ponies and horse boxes. Syn: calculate …

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  • 19compute */ — UK [kəmˈpjuːt] / US [kəmˈpjut] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms compute : present tense I/you/we/they compute he/she/it computes present participle computing past tense computed past participle computed very formal to calculate a number… …

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  • 20compute — verb (computed; computing) Etymology: Latin computare more at count Date: 1616 transitive verb to determine especially by mathematical means < compute your income tax >; also to determine or calculate …

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