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    com·pute
    [kəmˈpyo͞ot]
    verb
    compute (verb) · computes (third person present) · computed (past tense) · computed (past participle) · computing (present participle)
    1. calculate or reckon (a figure or amount):
      "we can compute the exact increase" · "depreciation is computed by applying the straight-line method"
      • make a calculation, especially using a computer:
        "modern circuitry can compute faster than any chess player"
      • informal
        seem reasonable; make sense:
        "the idea just doesn't compute"
    Origin
    late 16th century: from French computer or Latin computare, from com- ‘together’ + putare ‘to settle (an account)’.
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    verb
    1. calculate or reckon (a figure or amount):
      calculate
      work out
      reckon
      figure
      enumerate
      determine
      evaluate
      assess
      quantify
      put a figure on
      add up
      tally
      total
      totalize
      measure
      cast
      add together
      count up
      tot up
       
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