Algorithm and Calculation

Algorithm

Algorithm noun - A precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem.
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Calculation and algorithm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Calculation" instead a noun "Algorithm".

Nearby Word: algorithmic

Calculation

Calculation noun - The act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value.
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Algorithm and calculation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Algorithm" instead a noun "Calculation".

Both words in one sentence

  • Dick Parts of the calculation sequence of the algorithm look like the painting "Calculating Space" from Konrad Zuse, an illustration of his theory that the universe is a giant computer simulation.
  • Magikarp Power Less obviously, the sword actually grows in power over time as it absorbs blood... the only limit to its power is the calculation algorithm of the game.
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