2. The result of computation; the amount computed.

Syn. -- Reckoning; calculation; estimate; account.

Com*pute" (k&obreve;m*pūt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Computed; p. pr. & vb. n. Computing.] [L. computare. See Count, v. t.] To determine by calculation; to reckon; to count.

Two days, as we compute the days of heaven.

Milton.

What's done we partly may compute,

But know not what's resisted.

Burns.

Syn. -- To calculate; number; count; reckon; estimate; enumerate; rate. See Calculate.

Com*pute", n. [L. computus: cf. F. comput.] Computation. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Com*put"er (-pūt"&etilde;r), n. One who computes.

Com"pu*tist (?), n. A computer.

Com"rade (? or ?; 277), n. [Sp. camarada, fr. L. camara, a chamber; hence, a chamber-fellowship, and then a chamber-fellow: cf. F. camarade. Cf. Chamber.] A mate, companion, or associate.

And turned my flying comrades to the charge.

J. Baillie.

I abjure all roofs, and choose . . .

To be a comrade with the wolf and owl.

Shak.

Com"rade*ry (?), n. [Cf. F. camarederie.] The spirit of comradeship; comradeship. [R.]

"Certainly", said Dunham, with the comradery of the smoker.

W. D. Howells.

Com"rade*ship, n. The state of being a comrade; intimate fellowship.

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