computation

BrE /kɒmpjuˈteɪʃn/ AmE /ˌkɑːmptʃuˈteɪʃən/

noun en → es

1 CALCULATION [singular] B2

the process of calculating something using numbers or symbols

cálculo, computación

  • a computation of sth

Collocations complex computation · numerical computation

  • The program performs complex computations.

    El programa realiza cálculos complejos.

2 COMPUTER [singular] B1

the use of computers to process information and solve problems

computación, procesamiento de datos

  • computation by computer

Collocations computer computation · digital computation

  • The company relies on advanced computation for its operations.

    La empresa confía en la computación avanzada para sus operaciones.