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Compute or Calculate? [closed]

If you were to use one of these verbs to describe some functions, which one would you use? function1: Calculates/Computes the distance between 2 points. function2: Calculates/Computes the length of ...
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Is there a common mathematical symbology for collections?

I am being asked to define several of my algorithms in mathematical terms to describe my work to a customer. I am trying to determine if anybody knows whether common operators for collections like ...