Calculation

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The act, process, or result of calculating.
  • noun. An estimate based on probabilities.
  • noun. Careful, often cunning estimation and planning of likely outcomes, especially to advance one's own interests.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of calculating; the art, practice, or manner of computing by numbers; reckoning; computation: as, to find a result by calculation; the calculation was a difficult one.
  • noun. A series of arithmetical processes leading to a certain result.
  • noun. An estimate formed in the mind by comparing the various circumstances and facts which bear on the matter in hand.
  • noun. The habit of forming mental estimates; a trait or an element of intellectual character which shows itself in the habit of formulating and revolving schemes in the mind, or forecasting the progress or results of an undertaking.
  • noun. Synonyms Deliberation, circumspection, wariness, forethought, prudence.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act or process, or the result, of calculating; computation; reckoning, estimate.
  • noun. An expectation based on circumstances.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. (uncountable) The act or process of calculating.
  • noun. (countable) The result of calculating.
  • noun. Reckoning, estimate.
  • noun. An expectation based on circumstances.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
  • noun. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
  • noun. planning something carefully and intentionally
  • Word Usage
    "I did not say that socialism was a good idea, my comments were about the calculation of allocations issue from the "socialist *calculation* debates"."
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