单词	calculation
释义	calculation noun cal·​cu·​la·​tion ˌkal-kyə-ˈlā-shən  1 a : the process or an act of calculating b : the result of an act of calculating 2 a : studied care in analyzing or planning b : cold heartless planning to promote self-interest calculational ˌkal-kyə-ˈlāsh-nəl  -ˈlā-shə-nᵊl adjective Synonyms arithmetic calculus ciphering computation figures figuring math mathematics number crunching numbers reckoning See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences According to experts' calculations, that star will explode within two billion years. The computer can do millions of calculations each second. Careful calculation is required to determine the required amount of fuel. The book reveals the cold calculations that were behind the government's policies. His positions are based on political calculation of what voters want to hear. Recent Examples on the Web The calculation is typically based on the number of years worked at the company, with employees being rewarded for their longevity with the same employer. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 5 Sep. 2022 Previous prime ministers have struggled with the calculation. Stephen Castle, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022 Beginning with the current school year, total tuition generated by the Queretaro campus shall be calculated based on all student credit hours; in the initial agreement, the relevant calculation was based on 95% of student credit hours. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2022 Many other scenarios involve more complex calculation. Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Sep. 2022 The Brookings Institution’s calculation that the cost of raising a child through high school is now more than $300,000 for a middle-income family is a poor estimate of the true opportunity cost of childbearing. WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 Francesc Hernández, a professor of water economics at the university, based the calculation on the likely bill for damages if a forest fire destroyed the nearby towns and forests, together with the costs of putting it out. WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 Agrawal responded in a tweet thread several days later, reiterating Twitter's calculation that fake and spam accounts make up less than 5% of mDAU and defending the company's measurement. Clare Duffy, CNN, 23 Aug. 2022 That said, interest continues to accrue, so make the calculation carefully. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition calculation noun cal·​cu·​la·​tion ˌkal-kyə-ˈlā-shən  : the process or result of adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing Careful calculation is required. Our calculations indicate a slight increase. calculation noun as in math the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value by my calculation, it should take me a month to save up for the weekend getaway Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance math arithmetic computation estimation mathematics calculus numbers figures figuring measurement reckoning assessment ciphering multiplication subtraction calibration number crunching evaluation addition appraisal valuation mensuration division
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