computation — the action of mathematical calculation
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of mathematical calculation
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌkɑːmpjuˈteɪʃn/
Korean meaning: 계산, 산출
Korean pronunciation: 컴퓨**테이**션
Example Sentences
- The student's computation was so wrong that even the calculator started crying.
- Modern smartphones can handle computation that would have amazed scientists 50 years ago.
- The professor's computation speed was faster than most computers, which made students suspicious of his true identity.
computation
NOUN//ˌkɑːmpjuˈteɪʃn//
the action of mathematical calculation
the action of mathematical calculation
Through computation comes creation, building tomorrow's nation!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'computare'에서 유래된 단어로, 'com(함께)'과 'putare(계산하다, 생각하다)'가 결합되어 '함께 계산하다'라는 의미였습니다. 중세 시대에는 주로 수학적 계산을 뜻했지만, 현대에 와서는 컴퓨터 연산의 의미로 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The student's computation was so wrong that even the calculator started crying.”
“Modern smartphones can handle computation that would have amazed scientists 50 years ago.”
“The professor's computation speed was faster than most computers, which made students suspicious of his true identity.”
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