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computation
 
Noun computation has 2 senses
  1. calculation, computation, computing - the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
    --1 is a kind of procedure, process
    --1 has particulars:
     transposition; number crunching; mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation; recalculation
    Derived form: verb compute1
  2. calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning - problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
    --2 is a kind of problem solving
    --2 has particulars:
     extrapolation; interpolation; conversion; estimate, estimation, approximation, idea; derived function, derivative, differential coefficient, differential, first derivative; integral
    Derived form: verb compute1
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