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Noun: computation  `kómpyu'teyshun
  1. The procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
    - calculation, computing
     
  2. Problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
    - calculation, figuring, reckoning

Derived forms: computations

See also: computational, compute

Type of: problem solving, procedure, process

Encyclopedia: Computation