COMPUTE


Meaning of COMPUTE in English

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.

Derivatives:

computability n. computable adj. computation n.

Etymology: F computer or L computare (as com-, putare reckon)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.