computing
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
computing means: The study and use of computers and the programs that make them work.
noun
COMPUTER STUDIESB1
The study and use of computers and the programs that make them work.
- I’m studying computing at college.
- The school offers a new computing course.
- Her computing skills helped her find a job.
CALCULATIONC1
The act of working out numbers or amounts.
- The computing of these totals took an hour.
- Accurate computing is essential when measuring medicine.
- She checked the figures used in the computing of costs.
Questions about computing
What does computing mean?
The study and use of computers and the programs that make them work.
What is computing in other languages?
Türkçe: bilgisayar bilimi · Español: informática · Français: informatique · Deutsch: Informatik · Italiano: informatica · 日本語: 情報科学
How do you pronounce computing?
It is pronounced /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/.
How do you use computing in a sentence?
I’m studying computing at college. The school offers a new computing course.
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