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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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