CALCULATE
\kˈalkjʊlˌe͡ɪt], \kˈalkjʊlˌeɪt], \k_ˈa_l_k_j_ʊ_l_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of CALCULATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.
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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; as, to calculate or cast one's nativity.
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To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end; as, to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people.
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To plan; to expect; to think.
By Oddity Software
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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.
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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; as, to calculate or cast one's nativity.
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To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end; as, to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people.
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To plan; to expect; to think.
By Noah Webster.
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To add, subtract, multiply, or divide (any sum) to find the result; to determine by any process of reasoning; estimate.
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To make a computation; to rely; with or or upon.
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Calculative.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Calculator.
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To compute; to reckon.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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