elaborazione

processing

noun eh-lah-boh-rah-TSYOH-neh Less Common

Origin: from Latin elaboratio

Also means

elaboration

Usage Note

Elaborazione is feminine and means the working-out or processing of something. In computing elaborazione dati means 'data processing', and it comes from the verb elaborare.

Examples

"L'elaborazione dei dati richiede tempo."

Natural Translation

Data processing takes time.

Literal Translation

The-processing of-the data requires time.

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