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Compute

usgb/kəmˈpjuːt/Volume
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Mathematical UsePlay
Used when discussing calculations or measurements in math, science, or daily life. SlideI had to compute the volume of the container for my science project.
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Logical ThinkingPlay
Implies using reason or logic to figure something out, not just numbers. SlideCan you compute how many cars we need for the trip based on the number of passengers?
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Not GuessworkPlay
Suggests a precise process, not estimating or making a guess. SlideShe computed the exact cost of the groceries, so there was no surprise at checkout.