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Demaryi Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Make sense vs. compute

"Make sense" it's the same that "compute"?

Ex:

This sentence makes sense to you?

This sentence computes (?) to you?

PS.: I'm not sure if uses TO or FOR in this sentence.
  

Top answer

Does this sentence make sense to you? -- Casual slang

  • Does this sentence make sense to you?
  • -- Casual slang
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Does this sentence make sense to you?
Does this sentence compute for you?-- Casual slang
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Hi,

"Make sense" it's the same that "compute"?

Ex:

This sentence makes sense to you? Fine, but casual. . (More standard - Does this sentence make sense to you?)

This sentence computes (?) to you? This use of 'compute' really originates with the character called Mr. Spock, on the old TV show called Star Trek. He would often say that things
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How can I forget the "DOES" ? ***.

But, is "compute" very informal?
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Ahh ok ok... thanks a lot!

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