calculation
noun
Origin of calculation
Related Words for calculation
prediction, forecast, computation, estimate, estimation, judgment, arithmetic, thought, planning, summation, reckoning, prognosis, prognostication, answer, reply, divination, circumspection, deliberation, prudence, foresightExamples from the Web for calculation
Contemporary Examples of calculation
Everything becomes a sort of calculation against the geometry and parabolas of the IDF.
His calculation is drawn in part by the response of the Libyan people following the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.
This sort of calculation—not too hot, not too cold—is better left to Goldilocks.
Still, it remains a calculation both parents and governments make.
According to one calculation, $102 billion over the last four years.
Historical Examples of calculation
He, Philip Crane, the man of calculation, was but a creature of emotion.
ThoroughbredsW. A. Fraser
And sure enough, we found it wuz the calculation of some on 'em.
Samantha Among the Brethren, Part 4.Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)
There is no possible position, it is said, which he did not take into calculation.
The Life of Horatio Lord NelsonRobert Southey
"Ah, reason and calculation are often outdone by accident," returned the scout.
The Last of the MohicansJames Fenimore Cooper
We acted upon the calculation that a woman with her thirty per cent.
FreelandTheodor Hertzka