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Computation (Noun)

Meaning 1

The procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The complexity of the computation required a supercomputer to solve the problem in a reasonable amount of time.
  • The algorithm's efficiency was measured by the number of steps required for the computation to produce a result.
  • The team spent months developing a new computation method that could accurately predict the stock market's fluctuations.
  • The computation of the trajectory of the spacecraft required precise calculations of the gravitational forces acting upon it.
  • The professor's research focused on developing new computation techniques for solving complex optimization problems.

Synonyms

  • Computing
  • Calculation

Hypernyms

  • Procedure

Hyponyms

  • Mathematical Process
  • Operation
  • Recalculation
  • Number Crunching
  • Transposition

Related Words

  • Compute (verb)
  • Computational (adjective)

Meaning 2

Problem solving that involves numbers or quantities.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Calculation
  • Figuring
  • Reckoning

Hypernyms

  • Problem Solving

Hyponyms

  • Interpolation
  • Differential Coefficient
  • Estimate
  • Approximation
  • First Derivative
  • Conversion
  • Derived Function
  • Extrapolation
  • Integral
  • Differential
  • Idea

Related Words

  • Compute (verb)
  • Computational (adjective)
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