How to Use computation in a Sentence

computation

noun

• The solution required a series of computations.
• This process that can take weeks of computation.
  — Matthew Hutson, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Jan. 2020
• The idea of brainlike computation has been around for a while.
  — Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 28 Jan. 2022
• What computation is required to make all of this work?
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026
• But, for the first five steps, the computation only needs three qubits.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 20 June 2017
• This idea for the tax agency to do the heavy-lifting computations is not new.
  — John Klotsche, The Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2017
• And it’s now known that origami can be used to perform all sorts of computations.
  — Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
• That means if there’s a problem in the circuits, the computation will still be able to run.
  — Emily Bamforth, cleveland, 4 Apr. 2021
• The idea is there’s a powerful cloud that does computations for you.
  — Allison Parshall, Quanta Magazine, 27 July 2023
• That’s working off of that kind of computation.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
• The more computation, the more the model thinks, the smarter the answer.
  — John Buckingham, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
• That is the essence of human moral growth, and it cannot be replicated by computation.
  — Nicole Brachetti Peretti, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
• In other words, the computation is only as fast as the weakest link.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2025
• Thus puts the computation where the model already lives.
  — John Higgins, The Verge, 22 Apr. 2026
• In particular, qubits don’t live very long, so not much computation can be done.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 5 Oct. 2018
• Getting the max often has as much to do with leverage than any metric computation.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 5 May 2021
• That computation had leaned heavily on knowledge about the shape of clusters in the graph.
  — Quanta Magazine, 7 Feb. 2024
• This structure aligns cost with computation.
  — New Atlas, 16 Nov. 2025
• Now, thanks to advances in computation, the technique is coming back.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2023
• Once the computation is done, the results can be reencrypted and shipped off to storage.
  — Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023
• This is what enables full-scale quantum computation.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
• This is a completely new way of doing computation based on the laws of physics at the atomic level.
  — Jack Dongarra, The Conversation, 14 May 2025
• This triplet space is therefore infinite, unlike the computation for the sum of squares.
  — Jean-Paul Delahaye, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2020
• At each step in the computation process, benefits were now required to be rounded down to the nearest dime.
  — Tom Margenau, Dallas News, 16 May 2023
• But in July, one of the most promising leads fell after just an hour of computation on a laptop.
  — Bill Andrews, Quanta Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
• Their function, in this case, was not to bind to a target molecule, but to carry out computations.
  — Philip Ball, Wired News, 8 June 2025
• Their function, in this case, was not to bind to a target molecule, but to carry out computations.
  — Quanta Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
• The idea of using light for computation is far from new, dating back to the 1950s.
  — Will Knight, Wired, 10 Mar. 2021
• There is only an expectation that the values might be zero or one at the end of the computation.
  — Discover Magazine, 21 June 2024
• As chips become smaller, computations move from the realm of classical physics to that of quantum physics.
  — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026