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==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
* From the Latin - with thinking, to settle, to make clear, to reckon
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* From the Latin - with thinking, to settle, to make clear, to reckon<ref>W. W. Skeat, ''An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language.'' Oxford (1882) </ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
  
 
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Revision as of 14:59, 11 June 2023

Definition

Computation is the process of using algorithms to working through a problem.

Etymology

  • From the Latin - with thinking, to settle, to make clear, to reckon[1]

References

  1. W. W. Skeat, An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language. Oxford (1882)