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Computation vs Computative - What's the difference?

computation | computative |

As a noun computation

is the act or process of ; calculation; reckoning.

As an adjective computative is

of or relating to computation, computational.

computation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of ; calculation; reckoning.
  • The result of computation; the amount computed.

    • Derived terms

    * computational

    See also

    * ("computation" on Wikipedia) ----

    computative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of or relating to computation, computational
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  • calculating, shrewdly or selfishly reckoning
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    • See also

    * computational