C2 noun フォーマル

compute

/kəmˈpjuːt/

In technical and academic contexts, 'compute' functions as a noun referring to the processing power or computational resources required to perform calculations. It is frequently used in cloud computing and artificial intelligence to quantify the amount of logic and processing capacity allocated to a specific task.

例文

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1

I need to upgrade my hardware because these new video editing apps require significant compute.

I need to upgrade my hardware because these new video editing apps require significant processing power.

2

The strategic allocation of compute resources is vital for the success of large-scale climate modeling.

The strategic allocation of computational resources is vital for the success of large-scale climate modeling.

3

This latest AI model is a massive compute hog compared to the previous version.

This latest AI model uses a huge amount of processing power compared to the previous version.

語族

名詞
computation
Verb
compute
副詞
computationally
形容詞
computational
関連
computer
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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'compute' as the 'fuel' or 'electricity' for your digital tasks—it's the raw energy of calculation.

クイックテスト

Training large language models requires an enormous amount of _______, often costing millions of dollars in server fees.

正解!

正解は: compute

例文

1

I need to upgrade my hardware because these new video editing apps require significant compute.

everyday

I need to upgrade my hardware because these new video editing apps require significant processing power.

2

The strategic allocation of compute resources is vital for the success of large-scale climate modeling.

formal

The strategic allocation of computational resources is vital for the success of large-scale climate modeling.

3

This latest AI model is a massive compute hog compared to the previous version.

informal

This latest AI model uses a huge amount of processing power compared to the previous version.

4

The paper estimates the total compute expended during the neural network training phase was equivalent to several years of CPU time.

academic

The paper estimates the total computational capacity used during the neural network training phase was equivalent to several years of CPU time.

5

By moving to a serverless architecture, the company only pays for the compute it actually consumes.

business

By moving to a serverless architecture, the company only pays for the processing power it actually consumes.

語族

名詞
computation
Verb
compute
副詞
computationally
形容詞
computational
関連
computer

よく使う組み合わせ

cloud compute processing power provided via cloud services
compute-intensive requiring a high amount of processing power
allocate compute to assign processing resources to a task
edge compute processing power located at the edge of a network
compute capacity the total amount of processing power available

よく使うフレーズ

heavy on compute

demanding a lot of processing resources

serverless compute

a model where the provider manages the machine resources

distributed compute

processing spread across multiple machines

よく混同される語

compute vs computation

'Computation' refers to the mathematical process or act of calculating, while 'compute' as a noun usually refers to the physical or virtual resource/power used.

compute vs computer

'Computer' is the physical device, whereas 'compute' is the abstract resource of processing power it provides.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'compute' as a noun primarily in tech-heavy environments like software engineering, AI research, or IT procurement. It functions as an uncountable noun in these contexts.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use 'compute' when they mean the countable noun 'calculation' or the physical device 'computer.' Avoid saying 'I bought a new compute' when you mean a machine.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'compute' as the 'fuel' or 'electricity' for your digital tasks—it's the raw energy of calculation.

📖

語源

Derived from the Latin 'computare', meaning 'to count together' or 'to sum up'.

文法パターン

Used as an uncountable noun in technical registers Commonly used as an attributive noun (e.g., compute node, compute resources) Singular in form even when referring to massive amounts of power
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文化的な背景

In the Silicon Valley 'tech-speak' culture, turning verbs into nouns (nominalization) is a common way to describe resources as commodities.

クイックテスト

Training large language models requires an enormous amount of _______, often costing millions of dollars in server fees.

正解!

正解は: compute

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