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computing

[kuhm-pyoo-ting] / kəmˈpyu tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
making
Synonyms
STRONG
aggregating completing concluding constituting producing reckoning summing
WEAK
adding up to consisting of
NOUN
accounting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bookkeeping
STRONG
auditing calculating reckoning
WEAK
balancing the books
NOUN
addition
Synonyms
STRONG
accretion counting reckoning summation
WEAK
accruing adding enlarging expanding increasing summing tabulating totaling toting
Antonyms
WEAK
decrease deduction lessening loss reduction shrinkage subtraction withdrawal
NOUN
computation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
calculation
STRONG
counting estimation figuring gauge guess reckoning
WEAK
ciphering data processing estimating summing totalling
Antonyms
WEAK
conjecture guesstimation
NOUN
totalization
Synonyms
WEAK
accretion accruing adding counting enlarging expanding increasing reckoning summation summing tabulating totaling toting

Example Sentences

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University of Wisconsin will begin operating a new college of computing and AI this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Don’t forget: OpenAI is paying Oracle $60 billion External link annually for five years, starting in 2027, to access 4.5 gigawatts of AI computing.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Microsoft, which competes in the cloud and data-center space with the likes of Alphabet, Amazon and Alibaba in Asia, has been ramping up its cloud services in response to a continued AI computing boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Having AI computing power is a valuable asset.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

One picture showed Katherine Johnson sitting at her desk at 1244, pencil in hand, “analyzing lunar trajectories and computing trip time to the Moon and return to Earth by a space vehicle.”

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.