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Compute is simply the verb of the noun and what it does in the question. A computer computes. Computing is simply a function saying "do this task" like on a calculator (Those are computers) you can type 1+1.... it would then COMPUTE the function it was assigned by a user and hopefully read off "2" on the screen displaying the data it just computed. That is computing. A computer is simply something that performs functions. However, there are programs that are way more advanced that computers can do now-a-days such as connect to an infinite audience of computers rather than just basic math.
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What is Origin of word computer?
Compute
What words can you make out of the word computer?
compute, come, put,mop (other person's answers) Mute, Mut, cuter, cup
Which best characterizes an integral computer?
The only characteristic of any computer is the ability to compute. That's why they're called computers. However, an integral computer is a computer that is integral to another system such that both systems are integrated as a single system. A car computer system is an example of an integral computer. The computer in your microwave is an integral computer.
Why computer is included in computer science?
The name stems from the purpose of a Computer, which is to compute (or calculate). A Computer is designed to compute, and this may be for purely mathematical purposes or for other applications, such as running scientific simulations or running computer games. The Processor of modern Computers is the piece of hardware that computes, for instance, it could be given 3 and 5 and told to add them. The processor then computes the answer as 8. Of course, most Computers can handle far more complex calculations than this example.
When was Compute Against Cancer created?
Compute Against Cancer was created in 2000.
What is Origin of word computer?
Compute
What did the word computer mean before computers were invented?
Before modern computers were invented word "computer" meant "somebody who computes".
From which language the word computer is taken?
A "Latin" word Compute which means "calculate" Aqeel Bukhari nmcitc@yahoo.com
What is the verb for computer?
The verb for computer is compute.Other verbs are computes, computing and computed."I am computing"."We have computed the program""I like to compute".
What mean computer?
1: to make calculation : RECKON They compute by weight in selling grain. 2: to use a computer 3informal : to make sense No matter how you do the math, it will not work … . It simply does not compute.
What is a root word for computer?
The root word is compute. -er is the suffix.
Why is the computer named computer?
because it can compute quickly
What is the origin of the word Computer?
"According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word "computer" was first used to describe a mechanical calculating device in 1897. Although the word existed previously, it had been used to describe 'a person who computes or performs calculations.'"http://www.usefultrivia.com/miscellaneous_trivia/computer_trivia_002a.html
What would you do if you were a computer?
Uhh..... compute?
Origins of the word compute?
The word "compute" comes from Latin. See etymology in Answers.com.
What is a noun for the word compute?
The common noun computer becomes a proper noun when it is part of a proper name:Toshiba Laptop Computer'The Computer That ProgrammedHollywood' the movieThe Computer Store, Minot ND
What are the element of computer that make it compute?
the processor
