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Synonyms for calculations

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kal-kyuh-ley-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkæl kyəˈleɪ ʃən

Top 10 synonyms for calculations
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Définition of calculations

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Late Latin calculationem (nominative calculatio), noun of action from past participle stem of calculare "to reckon, compute," from Latin calculus "reckoning, account," originally "pebble used in counting," diminutive of calx (genitive calcis) "limestone" (see chalk (n.)).
  • noun computing, estimating amount
  • noun computed or estimated amount
  • noun forethought
Example sentences :
  • In spite of her calculations, in spite of her love of money, he could make her feel her weakness.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The one element Carlotta had left out of her calculations was herself.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Almeria knew this, and yet she did not despair of success: nor was she wrong in her calculations.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • And already it's paid us for the long trip, 'cording to my calculations.
  • Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie
  • No ordinary doe seemed ever to enter into his calculations at all.
  • Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie
  • He has a head for finance, your brother, and is quick in his calculations.
  • Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • Indignantly he had taken his calculations, his blue prints of the spheroid, along with him.
  • Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
  • Just now he ran blindly, his own bank of the Mackenzie alone entering into his calculations.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • This was a terrible ending to his plotting that had never entered into his calculations.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • The prices are favorable at the moment, and he makes his calculations.
  • Extract from : « Bremen Cotton Exchange » by Andreas Wilhelm Cramer

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