computing

Examples

• All

• Second, computing power doubles every couple of years.

• Data analysis may require computing power or specialized computing systems not available locally.

  Academic text (2012)

• OK, and so I basically do most of my computing on that.

  Lex Fridman

• And more computing power means using more energy.

  ReasonTV

• We need more computing power.

  Fast X (2023)

• In a class setting, cloud computing allows for easy distribution.

  Academic text (2015)

• With enough patience and computing power, almost any event could be reconstructed.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Moore's Law, stating that computing power would double every 18 months, seemed to hold for hardware.

  Fiction book (2001)

• Micro-computers triggered the quiet revolution, which led to personal computing by billions of people.

  Academic text (2017)

• Scores for the goal-orientation scales were obtained by computing factor scores from a factor analysis of goal items.

  Academic text (1995)

Synonyms

C

calculation

vscomputing

• Specialized

203 2.8

Doing math to find an answer or the correct amount

includes broader problem solving often using electronic machines

C

computation

vscomputing

• Specialized

21 4.1

A process of working with numbers to find an answer

puts more emphasis on using electronic machines for similar tasks

Compounds

C

computing device

3 3.7

A machine like a computer or calculator that works with information

C

computing system

• Specialized

1 3.6

A group of computers and software that work together to store and process information

C

computing machine

• Archaic

1 4.4

A machine that does calculations by itself, like an early computer

C

complex instruction set computing

• Specialized

9.4

A computer design where the processor runs many complex commands directly in hardware

R

reduced instruction set computing

• Specialized

7.3

A computer design using a small set of simple instructions for faster processors that use less power

How Complex

computer simulation

• Specialized

12 3.9

computing

38 3.3

arithmetic

• Specialized

43 3.2

counting

111 1.0

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