Synonyms for

Computed

Verb / kʌˈmpju:tʌd / / kʌˈmpju:tɪd / Another word for computed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To calculate or determine something by mathematical means.

Synonyms & similar words

workout reckon cipher cypher compute calculate figure calculate determine figure reckon count estimate evaluate assess measure quantify tally tabulate total cipher solve resolve analyze

Synonyms by register

Formal

calculated determined ascertained deduced

Informal

worked out figured out added up

Literary

reckoned devised

Antonyms

uncalculated estimated approximated intuitive unverified unquantified

Common collocations

  • computed tomography
  • computed value
  • computed result
  • computed data
  • computed analysis
  • computed tomography scan
  • computed tomography imaging

Word family

noun computation
verb compute
adjective computable
adverb computationally

Usage note

Primarily used in technical or mathematical contexts. Avoid using it for simple estimations or guesses.

Example sentences

  1. I computed how many apples were in the basket.
  2. She computed the cost of the new car.
  3. He computed the distance between the two cities.
  4. We computed the time it would take to complete the project.
  5. The computer computed the results in seconds.

Quotes

  • We computed the number of atoms that we had to use, and we computed the volume of the sample, and from the one we deduced the other mathematical results. - Felix Bloch
  • A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history - with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila. - Mitch Ratcliffe
  • I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this. - Emo Philips

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