Definition of compute

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Compute (v. t.) To determine calculation; to reckon; to count.

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Calculate :: Calculate (v. i.) To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of; as, to calculate or cast one's nativity..
Reckoner :: Reckoner (n.) One who reckons or computes; also, a book of calculations, tables, etc., to assist in reckoning..
Measure :: Measure (n.) To ascertain by use of a measuring instrument; to compute or ascertain the extent, quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by a certain rule or standard; to take the dimensions of; hence, to estimate; to judge of; to value; to appraise..
Calculator :: Calculator (n.) One who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct estimate of the effects..
Account :: Account (v. t.) To reckon; to compute; to count.
Miscompute :: Miscompute (v. t.) To compute erroneously.
Reckon :: Reckon (v. t.) To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate..
Capitalize :: Capitalize (v. t.) To compute, appraise, or assess the capital value of (a patent right, an annuity, etc.).
Recast :: Recast (v. t.) To compute, or cast up, a second time..
Indigitate :: Indigitate (v. i.) To communicative ideas by the fingers; to show or compute by the fingers.
Summarily :: Sumless (a.) Not to be summed up or computed; so great that the amount can not be ascertained; incalculable; inestimable.
Overcast :: Overcast (v. t.) To compute or rate too high.
Rudolphine :: Rudolphine (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a set of astronomical tables computed by Kepler, and founded on the observations of Tycho Brahe; -- so named from Rudolph II., emperor of Germany..
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To calculate; to compute.
Error :: Error (n.) The difference between the observed value of a quantity and that which is taken or computed to be the true value; -- sometimes called residual error.
Computer :: Computer (n.) One who computes.
Calculate :: Calculate (v. i.) To make a calculation; to forecast consequences; to estimate; to compute.
Compute :: Compute (n.) Computation.
Figure :: Figure (n.) To indicate by numerals; also, to compute..
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