English Explanatory Dictionary

computing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process or act of calculation.
  2. The use of a computer or computers.
  3. The study of computers and computer programming.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of compute

Pronunciation

/kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/ en-us-computing.ogg

Word forms

computing computings

Etymology

By surface analysis, compute + -ing.

Synonyms

reckoning computation

Related words

computable computation computerize

Derived words

computing language noncomputing spatial computing
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