com ‧ pu ‧ ta ‧ tion AC /ˌkɒmpjəˈteɪʃ ə n, ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃ ə n $ ˌkɑːm-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] formal
the process of calculating or the result of calculating SYN calculation :
the computation of the monthly statistics
—computational adjective :
computational linguistics