compute

Definition

  • verb: to find out (something) by using mathematical processes
  • verb: to determine especially by mathematical means
  • synonyms: calculate, reckon, rate

Examples

  • She said they made a mistake but that 'does not compute'. [=does not seem true or possible]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) giant stick up his ass... ...all a sudden at age, what, , he's just gonna break bad? - I'm . - It's weird, is all. Okay, it doesn't compute. Listen... ...if you've gone crazy or something... ...I mean, if you've gone crazy, or depressed. I'm just saying. That's something (..)
    2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: Pilot Season: 1 Episode 1