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Computing

of Compute

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Narrower term 5

Ai 76% connected

The three-toed sloth (Bradypus tridactylus) of South America. See Sloth.

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Machine learning 76% connected

A way for computers to improve at a task by learning from data.

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Object 76% connected

To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.

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Operation 76% connected

The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.

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Transposition 76% connected

The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed.

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Broader term 4

Engineering 76% connected

of Engineer

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Procedure 76% connected

The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct.

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Process 76% connected

The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.

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Technology 76% connected

Industrial science; the science of systematic knowledge of the industrial arts, especially of the more important manufactures, as spinning, weaving,…

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Calculation 92% connected

The act or process, or the result, of calculating; computation; reckoning, estimate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Computation 92% connected

The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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