Main Entry:

com·pu·ta·tion

Pronunciation:

\ˌkäm-pyu̇-ˈtā-shən, -pyü-\

Function:

noun

Date:

15th century

1 a: the act or action of computing : calculation b: the use or operation of a computer2: a system of reckoning3: an amount computed

— com·pu·ta·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-n^əl\ adjective

— com·pu·ta·tion·al·ly adverb