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computing
[ kuhm-pyoo-ting ]
noun
- the use of a computer to process data or perform calculations.
- the act of calculating or reckoning.
computing
/ kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ /
noun
- the activity of using computers and writing programs for them
- the study of computers and their implications
adjective
- of or relating to computers
computing skills
Word History and Origins
Origin of computing1
Example Sentences
Whether you’re into cloud computing or running shoes, it makes a difference.
For our part, IBM provides the 24-million-person developer community access to the same technology being used by our enterprise clients, including our open hybrid cloud platform, AI, blockchain and quantum computing.
Although computing prowess has doubled every year and half to two years—known colloquially as “Moore’s law”—recent observations show that it may be on its last legs.
Most of the headline-grabbing progress on quantum computing so far has been led by companies like Google and IBM who are trying to build massive, cryogenically-cooled quantum supercomputers that take up entire basements.
Jassy’s Amazon career is defined by his leading Amazon into a wholly new market, cloud computing, a business the company has come to dominate just as aggressively as it leads in the world of e-commerce.
In his 1950 paper “Computing Machinery and Intelligence,” Turing asked, “Can machines think?”
Augmented reality has been a staple of science fiction since the dawn of computing.
A look at what to expect in telecom and computing for the coming year.
Prior to joining i2, Mr. Griffin was President and CEO of the Knowledge Computing Corporation.
The accelerating power of computing processing underlies much of the progress.
The earnings of a workman are the basis for computing the amount of compensation he is to receive for an injury.
Long division ought to be easy and interesting for a child who knew that it was something used in computing batting averages.
We heard some mathematical member of the company computing the number of years of missionary service the family had rendered.
Whether you have raised the poultry yourself or have purchased it in the market, use the market price in computing your costs.
We have no basis for computing the ages that shall be requisite to make amends there for wanton failure here.
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