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Meaning of calculation in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

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  1. Noun

    calculation

    Etymology

    late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin calculatio(n-), from the verb calculare (see calculate)

    Definitions

    1. the procedure of calculating

    Examples

    • « determining something by mathematical or logical methods »
  2. 2. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
  3. 3. planning something carefully and intentionally

    Examples

    • « it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting »

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