Synonyms of computes

computes

verb

present tense third-person singular of compute

as in calculates

to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations

for the test we were required to compute the answers without using a calculator

Synonyms & Similar Words

• calculates
• figures
• assesses
• estimates
• evaluates
• subtracts
• measures
• adds
• multiplies
• divides
• sums
• deducts
• works out
• reckons
• averages
• factors (in or into or out)
• counts
• ciphers
• adds up
• allows (for)
• tallies
• totals
• scales
• gauges
• solves (for)
• appraises
• figures in
• figures out
• numbers
• itemizes
• calibrates
• recomputes
• recalculates
• totalizes
• values
• rates
• refigures

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of computes

Nature computes, and one result is the code through which matter becomes a living, adaptive, self-organizing form. — Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

The transaction processing at your checkout is fully automated, operating within AI systems that handle millions of payments simultaneously, and computes a risk score based on dozens of features extracted from that single moment. — Pragati Awasthi, The Conversation, 26 May 2026

Nothing about the results computes. — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 4 May 2026

During training, each GPU computes a mathematical operation called a gradient on its own batch of data. — IEEE Spectrum, 10 Jan. 2026

Outside of the payrolls and CPI report, the BLS also computes data on import and export prices, job openings, producer prices, productivity and other metrics. — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 14 Nov. 2025

Once a possible collision is identified, CREAM automatically computes the best strategy to avoid danger – a job that normally requires a lot of human input. — David Szondy august 26, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2025