Meaning Of The Word Compute

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compute
verb: To compute a quantity or number means to calculate it.

compute in American English
to determine (a number, amount, etc.) by arithmetic; calculate
to determine a number, amount, etc.
intransitive verb: to reckon; calculate
noun: computation
transitive verb: to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate

compute in British English
noun: calculation; computation (esp in the phrase beyond compute)
verb: to calculate (an answer, result, etc), often with the aid of a computer

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