Synonyms for calculation
ˌkæl kyəˈleɪ ʃən

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1. calculation, computation, computing(noun)

   the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

   Synonyms:
   computation, reckoning, computer science, computing, deliberation, figuring

2. calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning(noun)

   problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

   Synonyms:
   figuring, tally, count, enumeration, computation, counting, reckoning, computing, deliberation, numeration

3. calculation, deliberation(noun)

   planning something carefully and intentionally

   "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"

   Synonyms:
   slowness, figuring, unhurriedness, reckoning, deliberateness, computation, computing, weighing, deliberation, advisement

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. calculation(noun)

   The act or process of calculating.

   Synonyms:
   computation, compute, reckon, calculate

2. calculation(noun)

   The result of calculating.

   Synonyms:
   sum

3. calculation(noun)

   Reckoning, estimate.

   By my calculation, we should be there by midnight.

   Synonyms:
   guess, reckoning, estimate, measurement

English Synonyms and Antonyms(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. calculation

   Synonyms:
   appointment, certainty, decree, fate, foreordination, intention, law, necessity, ordainment, ordinance, plan, preparation, provision, purpose

   Antonyms:
   accident, adventure, calamity, casualty, chance, contingency, disaster, fortuity, hap, happening, hazard, incident, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, possibility

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. calculation

   Synonyms:
   estimation, consideration, balance, apportionment, investigation, reckoning, computation, anticipation, forethought, regard, circumspection, watchfulness, vigilance, caution, care

   Antonyms:
   inconsiderateness, inconsideration, incaution, indiscretion, miscalculation, misconception, exclusion, exception, omission, carelessness, seposition

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. calculation(n.)

   Synonyms:
   computation, reckoning

2. calculation(n.)

   Synonyms:
   investigation, examination, inquisition, inquiry, scrutiny, exploration, sifting

3. calculation(n.)

   Synonyms:
   expectation, expectance, anticipation, contemplation, prospect

4. calculation(n.)

   Synonyms:
   forethought, foresight, circumspection, wariness, caution, cautiousness, discretion, deliberation, prudence

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1. calculation(n)

   Synonyms:
   computation, reckoning, expectation, anticipation, circumspection, wariness, forethought, caution

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1. List of paraphrases for "calculation":

   calculating, computation, calculations, calculate, calc, computing, calculus, calculated, derivation, numeracy, computational, compute, math, determining, estimate, estimation, determination, design, arithmetic

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How to use calculation in a sentence?

1. Johannes Caspar:

   The fact that the companies have eventually implemented a legal basis for the transfer had to be taken into account in a favourable way for the calculation of the fines, for future infringements, stricter measures have to be applied.

2. Antoine Laurent Lavoisier:

   The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be. . .

3. President John Zimmer:

   Our calculation for the Chinese market is this is absolutely the winning strategy.

4. Walter LaFeber:

   [H]is foreign policy displayed a realism, a careful calculation of forces and… diplomatic finesse…. Stalin’s priority was not world revolution but, once again, Russian security and his own personal power. (Feber, 1993, p. 22 of America, Russia and the Cold War 1945-1992.)

5. Jane Austen, Mansfield Park:

   There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.

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