Definition of Computation

the act of mathematically calculating something

Examples of Computation in a sentence

Computation of the math problem was too difficult to take on without a calculator.  🔊

The accountant began his computation of index points and percent changes, hoping he would finish his calculations before lunch.  🔊

Using the machine to add the numbers would save a lot of time and money due to its high speed data computation rates.  🔊

Finding the subtraction of unlike fractions to be confusing, the fourth grader called on his teacher for help with the computation.  🔊

Adding the numbers in his mind, computation of the ingredient amounts on paper wasn’t necessary for the quick-thinking chef.  🔊

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