calculated
adjective
arrived at or determined by mathematical calculation; ascertained mathematically.
well-calculated
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a word derived from
calculated.
Example Sentences
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Is this the man normally so clear and confident about his well-calculated predictions that I, with my more emotion-based hopes, often want to scream?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026
Cheap and cheerful isn’t just about the vibes—it might turn out to be a well-calculated strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Was recalling Kuldep Yadav from the wilderness a wild punt or well-calculated selection since the team already had two other left-arm spinners in R Jadeja and Axar Patel?
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023
The timing seemed well-calculated, considering the Federal Aviation Administration is on the verge of deciding whether to clear Starship to launch to orbit from Boca Chica.
From The Verge ● Feb. 11, 2022
How admirably well-calculated he was for filling the situation of librarian to Lord Oxford is abundantly evinced by his catalogue of the Harleian MSS.; vide p.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
