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Figured by mathematical calculation or computation
“On adding together the different regional totals published in these statistics, the calculated sum total falls short of the published world total by a fairly large margin.”
(of an action) Done with full awareness of the likely consequences
“Providing you think things through before you buy, you can be sure that you will make a calculated decision.”
Done deliberately through one's own volition after thorough consideration
“Premeditated murders which are especially calculated and deliberate are especially deserving of death.”
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters, sometimes with guile
Having or showing determination or resolve
Resembling mathematics in being rigorously precise
Involving immoral behavior
Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation
Assigned a specific numeric value or categorized, counted, totaled according to a system
To have ascertained by measurement
To have considered or estimated to be
“What would you calculate as the probable cost of bringing it from Greenock to Glasgow, and then to Edinburgh by the Railway?”
Past tense for to compute an amount or value mathematically
“Thus, we can calculate how many atoms would cross the exobase fast enough to escape into space.”
Past tense for to (be able to) rely or trust on someone or something
“I would say that you can calculate on having their support as a certainty.”
Past tense for to plan or prepare for something (in advance)
“While there is no perfect formula to calculate how much party food and drink you'll need, there are some basic guidelines that usually ensure a successful party.”
Past tense for to intend or plan to do or achieve something
“I calculate to leave town tomorrow.”
Past tense for to predict or prophesy, especially a numerical amount or value
“The experts calculate that there will be more handshakes, more speeches, and more television entreaties than ever before.”
Past tense for to acquire new information or skill
(computing) Past tense for to manipulate data or information with a computer or software
Past tense for to assess the importance, effect, or value of (something)
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