"computability" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: computabilities [plural]
Etymology: compute + -ability Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|compute|ability}} compute + -ability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} computability (countable and uncountable, plural computabilities)
  1. (computing theory) The property of being computable by purely mechanical means. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Theory of computing Derived forms: computability logic, computability theory Related terms: Turing machine Translations (property of being computable): laskettavuus (Finnish), calculabilité [feminine] (French), Berechenbarkeit [feminine] (German), calculabilitate [feminine] (Romanian), vypočítateľnosť (Slovak)

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