as in calculated
to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations
for the test we were required to compute the answers without using a calculator
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Recent Examples of computed
The approach uses the aspherical electron densities computed using quantum mechanics to arrive at accurate determinations of atomic positions.
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Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
26 June 2026
During inference, large language models store computed token relationships in this cache rather than recalculating them with every output.
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David Noy,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The new tax break is computed and reported on a new federal form, Schedule 1-A, Additional Deductions.
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Annette Nellen,
The Conversation,
6 Apr. 2026
The final figures are computed by using a player index.
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Saad Yousuf,
New York Times,
16 Mar. 2026
The minimum amount is computed based on the life expectancy table in IRS Publication 590-B, which is available free on the IRS web site.
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Elliot Raphaelson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
The event begins with a single ski jump in the morning where distance and style points are computed into a time advantage for the best jumper.
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ABC News,
17 Feb. 2026
The event begins with a single ski jump in the morning, where distance and style points are computed into a time advantage for the best jumper.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
17 Feb. 2026
In order to train the model correctly , all the GPUs need to know the average gradient computed across all batches.
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IEEE Spectrum,
10 Jan. 2026
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
26 June 2026
During inference, large language models store computed token relationships in this cache rather than recalculating them with every output.
—
David Noy,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The new tax break is computed and reported on a new federal form, Schedule 1-A, Additional Deductions.
—
Annette Nellen,
The Conversation,
6 Apr. 2026
The final figures are computed by using a player index.
—
Saad Yousuf,
New York Times,
16 Mar. 2026
The minimum amount is computed based on the life expectancy table in IRS Publication 590-B, which is available free on the IRS web site.
—
Elliot Raphaelson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
The event begins with a single ski jump in the morning where distance and style points are computed into a time advantage for the best jumper.
—
ABC News,
17 Feb. 2026
The event begins with a single ski jump in the morning, where distance and style points are computed into a time advantage for the best jumper.
—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
17 Feb. 2026
In order to train the model correctly , all the GPUs need to know the average gradient computed across all batches.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
10 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for computed
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The weather service also cautions the heat index is calculated for shady areas only.
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Another issue with the heat index concerns the way that it’s calculated.
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Dee Hock is the only one who figured this before, and maybe an agent trained on his thoughts and on how to design a chaordic alliance of frenemies may be able to help the Open Standard team scale.
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Her best resource, Atkin figured, were the people who were closest to her.
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