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Compute Definition & Meaning

compute
verb
  1. make a mathematical calculation or computation

"Compute" in song lyrics

See how compute is used in real songs:

  • "Program exchange - compute"
    Aceyalone — Organic Electricity
  • "I stack chips more than Intel could possibly compute"
    Celph Titled — It Ain't
  • "Use main frames systems to bank and compute"
    Dead Prez f/ Stephen Marley, Ghetto Youths Crew — Dem Crazy

Usage tips for "compute"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "compute" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for compute to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does compute mean?
make a mathematical calculation or computation
What part of speech is compute?
Compute is a verb.

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