Computation
11 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The action or process of mathematical calculation, or the use of computers to perform calculations and process data. Represents numerical processing or reckoning.
“Complex scientific simulations require massive computational power and sophisticated algorithms.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃən/
Syllables
com·pu·ta·tion
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Contains the COMPUT- prefix; features -TION ending pattern
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Worth 18 points; solid word with good letter distribution
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