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compute

/kəmˈpjut/verb2 syllables

Compute means: make a mathematical calculation or computation.

Synonyms for compute6

verb, as in make a mathematical calculation or computation

calculate, cipher, cypher, work out, reckon, figure

What does compute mean?1

verb

1

make a mathematical calculation or computation

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with compute?28

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Compute in a sentence

  • Scientists can easily compute the distance between planets.CK
  • Can you compute the distance of the moon from the earth?jakov
  • It only can be computed programmatically.Cabo
  • I will give you the radius of the Ferris wheel and then you compute its circumference.mervert1
  • MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, whereas CT stands for Computed Tomography.Clavain

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Forms of compute

as a verb

past tense
computed
present participle
computing
third-person singular
computes
past participle
computed