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problem solving vs calculation

calculation vs problem solving

problem solving and calculation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
problem solving Yes No No No
calculation Yes No No No
As nouns, calculation is a hyponym of problem solving; that is, calculation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than problem solving:
  • problem solving: the thought processes involved in solving a problem
  • calculation: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
Other hyponyms of problem solving include enquiry, inquiry, research, computation, figuring, reckoning.
problem solving (noun) calculation (noun)
the thought processes involved in solving a problem the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
the area of cognitive psychology that studies the processes involved in solving problems problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
planning something carefully and intentionally
Difference between problem solving and calculation

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