Definitions for computes

computes com·pute

Spelling: [kuh m-pyoot]
IPA: /kəmˈpyut/

Computes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 361 anagrams from letters in computes (cemopstu).

Definitions for computes

noun

  1. computation:

verb (used with object)

  1. to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate:
  2. to determine by using a computer or calculator.

verb (used without object)

  1. to reckon; calculate.
  2. to use a computer or calculator.
  3. Informal. to make sense; add up:

Origin of computes

1375-1425 for earlier sense; 1580-90 for def 6; (v.) Latin computāre, equivalent to com- com- + putāre to think; (noun) late Middle English Middle French Late Latin co

Examples for computes

The death toll for which Stalin must bear the blame is not easy to compute, but it cannot be less than twenty million.

This is hard to compute, considering that their personal wealth is not recent, nor were questions about it unexpected.

From the dawn of supercomputing to the 2-in-1 PC, this is not so much a history of computers as it is the story of how we compute.

Terman and his assistant relied on biographical accounts of illustrious individuals to compute the scores.

How many hundreds were done to death in this fashion it is impossible to compute.

Finally, we compute the moment of momentum of the sun due to its rotation.

In our political parties, compute the power of badges and emblems.

December 5th, 1732, as we compute;—a kind of epoch in his Majesty's life.

The key thing is to be able to compute the exact origin of these signals: position and depth.

It is difficult to compute the value of the mother to the child.

Word Value for computes
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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