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Computing vs Computational - What's the difference?

computing | computational |

As a verb computing

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun computing

is the process or act of calculation.

As an adjective computational is

of or relating to computation.

computing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (literally) The process or act of calculation
  • Action of using (a) computer(s).
  • The study, field of computers and computer programming.
    • ''This course will cover several major fields of computing .

    Related terms

    * computable * computation * computerize

    See also

    * computer-aided design * computer graphics * computer language * computer science

    computational

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to computation.

    • Derived terms

    * computational linguistics