computing

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
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Noun

computing (usually uncountable, plural computings)

  1. (literally) The process or act of calculation.
  2. (computer science) The use of a computer or computers.
  3. The study of computers and computer programming.
    This course will cover several major fields of computing.

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Verb

computing

  1. present participle and gerund of compute