computation
n
(a) [C, U] (fml 文) (act of) computing; calculation 计算; 估计
A quick computation revealed that we would not make a profit. 粗略计算後可以看出我们无利可图.
Addition and division are forms of computation. 加法和除法都是计算方法.
It will cost 5000 at the lowest computation. 估计最少也值5000英镑.
(b) [U] use of a computer for calculation 计算机的使用.