2. Adjective. Derived rather than measured. ¹
3. Verb. (past of compute) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Computed
1. compute [v] - See also: compute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Computed
Literary usage of Computed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Weather Bureau (1902)
"computed polar distance of the laxe of the ... corresponding to the computed
period and the adopted epoch, the location of the measured and computed coronal ..."
2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1895)
"Comparison of the Sun's Longitudes for 1900 computed from Newcomb's Tables of
the Sun with ... computed from Le ..."
3. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1846)
"computed by BRAITHWAITE POOLE, FSS " Average 327310 tons per annum. Table showing
the quantities of Earthenware and China-ware as conveyed from the ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"Newton has now received intelligence of the finding of a meteorite at almost
exactly the computed point. It is described as an oval specimen, ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon (1827)
"... from the end of two months after the death of the testator to the time of the
bankruptcy; such interest to be computed after the rate of 5/. per cent, ..."
6. The Philosophical Magazine (1830)
"computed for Greenwich, by THOMAS HENDERSON, Esq. ; and circulated by the
Astronomical Society. The angles are reckoned from the northernmost point, ..."
7. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1872)
"Corrections to the computed Lengths of Waves of Light published in the Philosophical
Transactions of the year 1868. ..."
8. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"think it credible," he says, " that in the city of Havana alone, where there was
no court of appeal, there were computed to be, in 1792, seventy-two ..."
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