COMPUTE


Meaning of COMPUTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kəm-ˈpyüt ]

verb

( com·put·ed ; com·put·ing )

Etymology: Latin computare — more at count

Date: 1616

transitive verb

: to determine especially by mathematical means

compute your income tax

also : to determine or calculate by means of a computer

intransitive verb

1. : to make calculation : reckon

2. : to use a computer

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.