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Compute

verb/kˈʌnən/
Definition
make a mathematical calculation or computation
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈʌnən/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪstˈɜːnpaɪk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪstˈɜːnpaɪk/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈʌnən/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
calculableadjectivecapable of being calculated or estimated
calculusnounthe branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions
calculationnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
calculatornounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
ciphernouna mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
cyphernouna mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
computationnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
computernounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
reckonernounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
reckoningnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
figurenounthe property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figurernounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
figuringnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
berechnen
eine mathematische Berechnung oder Berechnung durchführen
🇫🇷French
calculer
faire un calcul mathématique ou un calcul
🇪🇸Spanish
calcular
hacer un cálculo o cálculo matemático
🇮🇹Italian
calcolare
fare un calcolo matematico o un calcolo
🇳🇱Dutch
berekenen
een wiskundige berekening of berekening maken
🇵🇹Portuguese
calcular
fazer um cálculo matemático ou cálculo
🇷🇺Russian
вычислить
сделать математический расчет или вычисление
India
🇮🇳Hindi
गणना
गणितीय गणना या गणना करें
🇧🇩Bengali
গণনা
একটি গাণিতিক গণনা বা গণনা করা
🇮🇳Tamil
கணக்கிட
ஒரு கணித கணக்கீடு அல்லது கணக்கீடு செய்ய
🇮🇳Telugu
గణించు
గణిత గణన లేదా గణన చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
गणना
गणिती गणना किंवा गणना करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ગણતરી
ગાણિતિક ગણતરી અથવા ગણતરી કરો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಲೆಕ್ಕಾಚಾರ
ಗಣಿತದ ಲೆಕ್ಕಾಚಾರ ಅಥವಾ ಲೆಕ್ಕಾಚಾರವನ್ನು ಮಾಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കണക്കുകൂട്ടുക
ഒരു ഗണിത കണക്കുകൂട്ടൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കണക്കുകൂട്ടൽ നടത്തുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਗਣਨਾ
ਇੱਕ ਗਣਿਤ ਦੀ ਗਣਨਾ ਜਾਂ ਗਣਨਾ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
حساب
ریاضی کا حساب یا حساب لگائیں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
计算
进行数学计算或计算
🇯🇵Japanese
計算する
数学的な計算または計算をする
🇰🇷Korean
계산하다
수학적 계산이나 계산을 하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tính toán
thực hiện một phép tính hoặc tính toán
🇹🇭Thai
คำนวณ
ทำการคำนวณทางคณิตศาสตร์หรือการคำนวณ
🇮🇩Indonesian
menghitung
membuat perhitungan atau perhitungan matematis
🇲🇾Malay
mengira
membuat pengiraan atau pengiraan matematik
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
حساب
إجراء عملية حسابية أو حسابية
🇮🇷Persian
محاسبه کنید
یک محاسبات یا محاسبات ریاضی انجام دهید
🇹🇷Turkish
hesaplama
matematiksel bir hesaplama veya hesaplama yapmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְחַשֵׁב
לעשות חישוב או חישוב מתמטי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'compute'?
The primary meaning of 'compute' is 'make a mathematical calculation or computation'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'compute' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'compute' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'compute' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'compute' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'compute' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
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Do you find 'compute' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
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In your opinion, does the word 'compute' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'compute' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'compute' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'compute' as formal, casual, or slang?
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