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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Compute \Com*pute"\ (k[o^]m*p[=u]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Computed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Computing .] [L. computare. See Count , v. t.] To determine by calculation; to reckon; to count. Two days, as we compute the days of heaven. --Milton. What's done ...
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1 calculated, determined by computation. 2 Derived rather than measured. v (en-past of: compute )
Usage examples of computed.
The curious antiquaries, who have computed the numbers and seats, are disposed to believe, that above the upper row of stone steps the amphitheatre was encircled and elevated with several stages of wooden galleries, which were repeatedly consumed by fire, and restored by the emperors.
Their pay, most probably of a month, was computed at thirty-four centenaries of gold, about one hundred and thirty-six thousand pounds sterling.
It was computed that, under the vague appellation of the friends of Geta, above twenty thousand persons of both sexes suffered death.
It was computed that the camp contained 150,000 horses, mules, and elephants.
The Goths, vanquished on every side, were driven into the mountains, where, in the course of a severe campaign, above a hundred thousand were computed to have perished by cold and hunger Peace was at length granted to their humble supplications.
The theatrical merits of the Syrian cities in the reign of Constantine, are computed in the Expositio totius Murd, p.
The ministers of the finances computed, as far as they might compute, the demands of an African war.
The smallest of these vessels may be computed at thirty, the largest at five hundred, tons.
The narrow passage was fortified with a tower, and Belisarius had computed the value of the twenty days which must be lost in the construction of another bridge.
As the subject nations marched under the standard of the Turks, their cavalry, both men and horses, were proudly computed by millions.
It has been computed that one hundred thousand Roman subjects were extirpated in the Samaritan war, ^90 which converted the once fruitful province into a desolate and smoking wilderness.
The twenty millions are computed from the following data: one twelfth of mankind above sixty, one third below sixteen, the proportion of men to women as seventeen or sixteen, (Recherches sur la Population de la France, p.
The predictions of the Catholics are accomplished: the web of mystery is unravelled by the Arminians, Arians, and Socinians, whose number must not be computed from their separate congregations.
The Goths, vanquished on every side, were driven into the mountains, where, in the course of a severe campaign, above a hundred thousand were computed to have perished by cold and hunger Peace was at length granted to their humble supplications.
The theatrical merits of the Syrian cities in the reign of Constantine, are computed in the Expositio totius Murd, p.