computation

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃn̩/
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• General-American, dialectal: /ˌkɑmpjʊˈteɪʃn̩/ of Canada
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• Canada, dialectal: /ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃən/ of the US
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• New-Zealand: /ˌkɒmpjʊˈtæɪʃən/
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• New-Zealand: [ˌkɔ̟mpjʊˈtæɪʃən]
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• rhymes with -eɪʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: K AA2 M P Y AH0 T EY1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From late Middle English computacioun, from Middle French computation, from Latin computatiō, from computare (“sum up, reckon, compute”); see compute. Morphologically compute + -ation.

40 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: تحسيب — the act or process of computing
• Armenian: հաշվարկ (hašvark) — the act or process of computing
• Bulgarian: изчисление (izčislenie) — the act or process of computing
• Catalan: còmput — the act or process of computing
• Dutch: berekening — the act or process of computing
• Finnish: laskeminen — the act or process of computing
• French: calcul — the act or process of computing
• French: comptage — the act or process of computing
• German: Berechnung — the act or process of computing
• German: Rechnen — the act or process of computing
• Ancient Greek: συλλογισμός (sullogismós) — the act or process of computing
• Ido: komputo — the act or process of computing
• Indonesian: komputasi — the act or process of computing
• Irish: ríomh — the act or process of computing
• Italian: calcolo — the act or process of computing
• Italian: computo — the act or process of computing
• Japanese: 計算 (keisan) — the act or process of computing
• Middle English: computacioun — the act or process of computing
• Middle English: acounte — the act or process of computing
• Persian: محاسبه — the act or process of computing
• Portuguese: cálculo — the act or process of computing
• Portuguese: computação — the act or process of computing
• Portuguese: cômputo — the act or process of computing
• Romanian: calcul — the act or process of computing
• Russian: вычисле́ние (vyčislénije) — the act or process of computing
• Scottish Gaelic: tomhas — the act or process of computing
• Slovak: výpočet — the act or process of computing
• Spanish: cálculo — the act or process of computing
• Spanish: cómputo — the act or process of computing
• Tagalog: tuos — the act or process of computing
• Tagalog: pagtutuos — the act or process of computing
• Tajik: муҳосаба (muhosaba) — the act or process of computing
• Welsh: cyfrifiant — the act or process of computing
• Bulgarian: разчет (razčet) — the result of computation
• Catalan: còmput — the result of computation
• Catalan: resultat — the result of computation
• French: résultat — the result of computation
• German: Berechnung — the result of computation
• Ido: komputuro — the result of computation
• Tagalog: tuos — the result of computation