| The philosopher critiques technology's instrumentality as marking the commencement of modernity as calculable, defined, measurable, ordered. |
| A sacrifice is not always a calculable commodity and often entails an element of uncertainty. |
| Rogers tested for traces of vanillin, a chemical compound that slowly disappears over time at a calculable rate. |
| Warfare under the Newtonian paradigm is deterministically predictable, as effects are in principle calculable from their underlying causes. |
| This is not, however, a war, a great mobilisation with a clear strategic or calculable end. |
| Michael is preparing to marry Delia, and the family is consumed with talk of dowries and other calculable advantages. |
