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calculate
[ kal-kyuh-leyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to determine or ascertain by mathematical methods; compute:
to calculate the velocity of light.
Synonyms: , ,
- to determine by reasoning, common sense, or practical experience; estimate; evaluate; gauge.
- to make suitable or fit for a purpose; adapt (usually used passively and with an infinitive):
His remarks were calculated to inspire our confidence.
Synonyms: , , ,
- Chiefly Northern U.S.
- to think; guess.
- to intend; plan.
verb (used without object)
- to make a computation or form an estimate.
- to count or rely (usually followed by on or upon ):
They calculated on good weather.
calculate
/ 藞k忙lkj蕣藢le瑟t; 藞k忙lkj蕣l蓹t瑟v /
verb
- to solve (one or more problems) by a mathematical procedure; compute
- tr; may take a clause as object to determine beforehand by judgment, reasoning, etc; estimate
- tr; usually passive to design specifically; aim
the car was calculated to appeal to women
- intr; foll by on or upon to depend; rely
- dialect.tr; may take a clause as object
- to suppose; think
- to intend (to do something)
Derived Forms
- calculative, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 辫谤别路肠补濒顎僣耻路濒补迟别顎 verb (used with object) precalculated precalculating
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of calculate1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of calculate1
Example Sentences
But despite calculating that she would receive roughly the same income if she stopped working and claimed Universal Credit, Gemma says she needs to work for her mental health.
Your capital gain will be calculated by subtracting your tax basis in the home from the sales proceeds, minus selling costs.
Kimberley Grima regularly lies awake at night, calculating which of her three children 鈥 who, like her, all have chronic illnesses 鈥 can see their specialists.
Nichols' calculates the estimates from previous research on how changes in policy regarding treatments of infectious diseases or aid distribution affect health outcomes, like deaths or transmissions.
Whether the potential positives for South America outweigh the potential negatives is hard to calculate accurately, which brings me to the risks for the continent.
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