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Computing

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The process or act of calculation.
    literally, uncountable, usually
  2. The use of a computer or computers.
    uncountable, usually
  3. The study of computers and computer programming.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

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Examples

“Home computing includes children accessing information for educational purposes, parents accessing information for recreational purposes, users working from home, retired people 'silver surfers' that use⟳ computers for keeping in touch⟳ via e-mail, the Internet and through possible on-line clubs and societies.”
“This course will cover⟳ several major fields of computing.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

computing language computings computionality computist computor computress

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