calculation

Definition

  • noun: a process or result of calculating something
  • noun: the process or an act of 'calculating'
  • synonyms: computation, reckon, computing

Examples

  • According to experts' 'calculations', that star will explode within two billion years.

  • 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.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Don't you think I'm aware of the situation? I was up all night trying to find it. I did a simple calculation factoring in the size of the sushi restaurant. The child may have escaped! Yeah, well, until (..)
    2001 Monsters, Inc.