Computing - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Computing :  (noun)
1: the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures [syn: computer science]
2: the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods [syn: calculation, computation]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Compute \Com*pute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Computed; p. pr. & vb. n. Computing.] [L. computare. See Count, v. t.] To determine calculation; to reckon; to count.

Two days, as we compute the days of heaven. --Milton.

What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. --Burns.

Syn: To calculate; number; count; reckon; estimate; enumerate; rate. See Calculate.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Computing : 

computer



Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Computing

Warrenjburns: RT @duncanjw: PaaS battleground where future of #cloud Computing will be decided says Bob Marcus +1 #igt09 #igt2009
HeathClancy: RT @PRFTMinneapolis: New white paper on #Cloud Computing http://bit.ly/2c5J4K #cloud #vtn
johannabragge: RT @Computingnow: RT @EmamZade_Alerta: Multimedia Communication: IEEE Computing Now Dec'10 Theme ...: In “3D Media and the Semantic Web” ...
Copyright 2009 wordIQ.com - Privacy Policy  :: Terms of Use  :: Contact Us  :: About Us