v. 1 tr. (often foll. by that + clause) reckon or calculate (a number, an amount, etc.). 2 intr. make a reckoning, esp. using a computer. computability n. computable adj. computation n.
[ F computer or L computare (as com-, putare reckon) ]
COMPUTE
Meaning of COMPUTE in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012