computation
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˌkɒm.pjəˈteɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌkɑːm.pjəˈteɪ.ʃən/
计算
the act or process of calculating an answer or amount by using a machine
a scientific software package for numerical computations 用于数值计算的科学软件包
The amount due was a simple matter of mathematical computation. 应付金额是一个简单的数学计算问题。
See: compute
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- Electronic spreadsheets can be instructed to perform any computation desired.
- Our smart card can now handle complex mathematical computations.
- The control of the robot arm requires the computation power of its host PC.