calculation
The act or process of calculating.
Other meanings
The result of calculating.
Reckoning, estimate.
“By my calculation, we should be there by midnight.”
Synonyms
- computing
Related words
- backcalculation
- calculational
- miscalculation
- overcalculation
- precalculation
- recalculation
- retrocalculation
- subcalculation
- undercalculation
- mental calculation
Word history
From Latin "calculatio" (calculatio, calculationis).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “calculation” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.