Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
computational
Adjective
/kəmˈpjuː.tə.ʃən.əl/
Definition
Relating to the process of mathematical calculation or the use of computers to perform tasks.
Examples
- Computational models are widely used in scientific research.
- The computational complexity of the algorithm needs to be analyzed further.
- Many fields, including biology and physics, rely on computational methods.
Meaning
The term ‘computational’ refers to operations or processes that involve a computer or require mathematical calculations, often in the context of algorithms, data processing, or simulations.
Synonyms
- Calculative
- Computing
- Algorithmic