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    [Noun]  | "com*pu*ta*tion" | \ ˌkäm-pyu̇-ˈtā-shən \


    1: the act or action of computing : calculation

    2: the use or operation of a computer

    3: a system of reckoning


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "computation" 


    1: the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value;


      * e.g., " ... we were able to divide the dinner bill fairly with a little computation "



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     [ "Computer" ]

    1: Similar to air conditioners. Works fine until you open up windows.

      * e.g.,  ... On second thought, air conditioners are better than computers. 

     [ "Computical" ]

    1: Dealing with computers as in Desktops, laptops, printers, and other peripherals.

      * e.g.,  ... We have a lot of computical equipment. 

     [ "Computer" ]

    1: A machine consisting of a processing unit, some form of memory, and peripheral devices for input and output. Used almost exclusively for updating Adobe Flash, updating Adobe PDF Reader, updating Java, and updating iTunes.

      * e.g.,  ... I have a lot of work to do on the computer today, my Adobe PDF Reader hasn't been updated since last night and my Java is nearly three days old! 

     [ "Computer" ]

    1: The most useful and most frustrating thing any human being will ever work with.

      * e.g.,  ... The computer crashed again. I lost three thousand lines of code. 

     [ "Computers" ]

    1: The answer to every single question.

      * e.g.,  ... Billy: How do they make cheese? 

     [ "computator" ]

    1: Somebody who spends the majority of their free time on their computer. May also be used to describe the computer neophyte.

      * e.g.,  ... {From a TV spot for portable generators}: Got a new incinerator, 

     [ "computer" ]

    1: A tool that is supposed to save time but intead wastes time.

      * e.g.,  ...  Viruses 

     [ "Computer" ]

    1: A tool, carefully designed to make life frustrating and difficult for people who cannot properly use it.

      * e.g.,  ... Anyone who says computers are "meant to save time but waste time" obviously can't use them. Of course they save time. I saved two hours writing my essay by copying and pasting bits of other essays I found on the internet. 

     [ "Computer" ]

    1: What you are on now

      * e.g.,  ... You are on the computer now 

     [ "computer" ]

    1: the thing people use to:

      * e.g.,  ... I looked up the word "computer" on Urbandictionary.com =O. 


     [ "computer" ]

    2:  Go on MySpace or any other blog-related sites


     [ "computer" ]

    3:  download porn


     [ "computer" ]

    4:  illegally download music


     [ "computer" ]

    5:  play games


     [ "computer" ]

    6:  and use to look up the word "computer" on Urbandictionary.com

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