"incomputable" meaning in English

See incomputable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: in- + computable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|computable}} in- + computable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} incomputable (not comparable)
  1. Not computable; that cannot be computed, calculated or estimated. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: incalculable
    Sense id: en-incomputable-en-adj-gtB~yRl9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-

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