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computeto calculate or determine by mathematical means

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to calculate or determine by mathematical means

Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈpjuːt/

Korean meaning: 계산하다, 산출하다

Korean pronunciation: 컴**퓨**트

Example Sentences

  • My brain crashes when I try to compute my monthly expenses without a calculator.
  • The GPS needs to compute the fastest route to avoid traffic jams.
  • She can compute her shopping discount faster than the cashier's scanner.

compute

VERB

//kəmˈpjuːt//

to calculate or determine by mathematical means

compute concept
💡 Concept

to calculate or determine by mathematical means

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kəmˈpjuːt/
🇬🇧 UK/kəmˈpjuːt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcom--
Rootput
Suffix--e

Origin

라틴어 'computare'에서 유래되었으며, 'com(함께)'과 'putare(생각하다, 계산하다)'가 결합된 형태입니다. 원래는 '함께 계산하다'라는 의미였죠.

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🎵Rhyme

recruitdisputerefutesalute
recruit
dispute
refute
salute

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My brain crashes when I try to compute my monthly expenses without a calculator.

The GPS needs to compute the fastest route to avoid traffic jams.

😄 Fun example

She can compute her shopping discount faster than the cashier's scanner.

Engineers compute stress levels in building materials before construction.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

calculatedeterminefigurereckonwork out

Antonyms

estimateguessapproximate

Related

computercomputationcalculatoralgorithmprocess