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Word entry · 7 letters

compute

Best crossword clue

"Calculate"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /kəmˈpjuːt/Part of speech verbSorted cemoptuStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make a mathematical calculation or computation

Word origin

17th century. Borrowed from French computer, from Latin computō (“calculate, compute”). Doublet of count.

Used in a sentence

  • Can anyone here compute the square root of 10201?
  • "When we have ascertained exactly how little will serve we shall be able to compute how long we shall be able to exist."
  • Coxhead (2000) computed that the AWL covered approximately 10% of the academic corpus from which it was derived[.]

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