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calculation

[ kal-kyuh-ley-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or process of calculating; computation.
  2. the result or product of calculation:

    His calculations agree with ours.

  3. an estimate based on the known facts; forecast:

    Her calculation of the building costs proved quite accurate.

  4. forethought; prior or careful planning.
  5. scheming selfishness.


calculation

/ ËŒ°ìæ±ô°ìÂáʊˈ±ô±ðɪʃə²Ô /

noun

  1. the act, process, or result of calculating
  2. an estimation of probability; forecast
  3. careful planning or forethought, esp for selfish motives
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦²¹±ô·³¦³Ü·±ô²¹Â·³Ù¾±±¹±ð [kal, -ky, uh, -ley-tiv, ‑l, uh, -tiv], ³¦²¹±ôc³Ü·±ô²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô·²¹±ô ³¦²¹±ô·³¦³Ü·±ô²¹Â·³Ù´Ç·°ù²â [kal, -ky, uh, -l, uh, -tawr-ee, ‑-tohr-ee], adjective
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ô·³¦²¹±ôc³Ü·±ô²¹î€…t¾±±¹±ð adjective
  • ±è°ù±ðc²¹±ô·³¦³Ü·±ô²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦²¹±ôc³Ü·±ô²¹î€…t¾±±¹±ð adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of calculation1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Late Latin ³¦²¹±ô³¦³Ü±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ³¦²¹±ô³¦³Ü±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å “r±ð³¦°ì´Ç²Ô¾±²Ô²µâ€). See calculate, -ion
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He noted that the calculations are based on the EPA’s own data for each of the rules at stake.

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As analysis by BBC Verify showed, the tariffs are based on a calculation that factors in the difference in goods traded between the US and other countries.

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Sen. John Kennedy, R-La. – who voted down the measure on reversing Canada duties – told CNN that the president’s calculation that tariffs would shift manufacturing back in the long run wasn’t a safe bet.

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"Hezbollah decided to engage in a war to support Gaza without proper calculations, without consulting the people or the Lebanese state".

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Trump’s acknowledgment that the calculations were not based on other nations’ tariffs alone is demonstrated in one of his social media posts.

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