conversion vs computation

computation vs conversion

conversion and computation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conversion	Yes	No	No	No
computation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, computation is a hypernym of conversion; that is, computation is a word with a broader meaning than conversion:

conversion: a change in the units or form of an expression:
computation: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

Other hypernyms of conversion include calculation, figuring, reckoning.

conversion (noun)	computation (noun)
the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another	the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life	problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
a change in the units or form of an expression:
interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
an event that results in a transformation
a change of religion
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis

Difference between conversion and computation

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