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computation
com·pu·ta·tion [ kòmpyə táysh'n ] (plural com·pu·ta·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. calculation: the calculating of something, or the result of a calculation
2. use of computer: the use of a computer, especially for calculation, or something calculated using a computer

com·pu·ta·tion·al adjective
com·pu·ta·tion·al·ly adverb
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