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What does calculate mean?

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  1. (mathematics) To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.
  2. (mathematics) To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.
  3. (intransitive, US, dialect) To plan; to expect; to think.
  4. To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.
  5. To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end.
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And we've got to wonder, if you're able to talk a mile a minute on the ground, how do you calculate the speed of speech at cruising altitude?
To calculate shape coordinates, the 23 triangles were translated, rotated, and rescaled relative to the baseline.
Not by accident, he used Harrison's chronometer and lunar distances to calculate longitudes accurately.
Methanol content was related to galacturonic acid equivalents on a mol basis to calculate degree of methylesterification.
Item ratings were averaged to calculate an overall SDO score for each participant.
In simulations it is possible to calculate atom density, mass density, and electron density profiles.

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