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calculation

/ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃn̩/noun4 syllables

Calculation means: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities.

Synonyms for calculation14

noun, as in problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

noun, as in the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

noun, as in planning something carefully and intentionally

deliberation

also used for calculation

sum, estimate, guess, measurement, reading, evaluation, calculus, ciphering, supputation

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What does calculation mean?3

noun

1

problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

2

the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

3

planning something carefully and intentionally“it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with calculation?60

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Calculation in a sentence

  • They are now widely used for communication, calculation, and other activities.AlanF_US
  • The more precise the calculations, the stronger the friendship.FeuDRenais2
  • Back then, all the calculations were done by hand.Hybrid
  • According to my calculations, this should be enough money.CK
  • Have you allowed for any error in your calculation?unknown
  • Calculation is miles easier if you have a calculator.unknown
  • There are a lot of results and a calculation mistakes.unknown
  • I beg to point out that your calculation is wrong.CM

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Forms of calculation

as a noun

plural
calculations