calculation
Meaning
- The act or process of calculating.
- The result of calculating.
- Reckoning, estimate.
- An expectation based on circumstances.
- The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.
Synonyms
mathematical operation
mental estimate
settlement of an account
cost estimate
computaion
structural design
preliminary budget
appendix
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kælkjuˈleɪʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English calculation, borrowed from Latin calculatio, calculationis. Morphologically calculate + -ion
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