compute

Definition

Examples

The program can compute the total cost of all orders in seconds.

Word Family

Synonyms

• calculateto determine the amount or number mathematically
• determineestablish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
• tallya score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely

Collocations

• Easy compute total grocery shopping expenses accurately
  to compute total grocery shopping expenses accurately, meaning to make a mathematical calculation or computation
• Medium compute statutory employee tax payroll withholding figures
  to compute statutory employee tax payroll withholding figures, meaning to make a mathematical calculation or computation
• Hard compute complex actuarial life expectancy risk models
  to compute complex actuarial life expectancy risk models, meaning to make a mathematical calculation or computation
• Very Hard such bizarre illogical rationale does not compute
  describing such bizarre illogical rationale does not compute (of so extreme a degree or extent)