calculated
ˈkælkjəˌleɪtɪd
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Definition of calculated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
deliberate effectdeliberately planned to achieve an effect
  • The speech was calculated to inspire confidence.
deliberate intentional
2.
emotionunemotional and analytical in approach
  • He gave a calculated response to the question.
deliberate intentional premeditated
3.
mathematicsdetermined by mathematical calculation
  • The calculated result was accurate.
computed estimated figured
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Expressions with calculated

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make a decision after careful thought
She decided to take a calculated risk and invest in the new startup.
risk taken after careful consideration of potential outcomes
He took a calculated risk investing in the new startup.
planned in a careful way in order to produce a result
His comments were calculated to impress the interviewers.
data column whose value is produced by a formula from other data
Create a calculated field to show total sales with tax included.

Origin of calculated

Latin, calculare (to count)

Terms with calculated included in their meaning

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business
wage calculated per unit of time
billing
calculated or charged for each hour
finance
total amount of money calculated
math calculation
numbers are correct when calculated together
measurement
calculated or charged for each single minute of time
calculation
roughly calculated or judged
general strategy
calculated action to achieve a goal
technology
calculated using a computer or mathematical methods

Examples of calculated in a sentence

  • The calculated move surprised everyone.
  • Her calculated demeanor impressed the board.
  • With a calculated gaze, she assessed the situation.
  • The calculated values matched the predictions.
  • Her calculated figures were essential for the project.

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  1. French:calculé, chiffré, ...
  2. German:berechnend, überlegt, ...
  3. Italian:calcolato, freddo, ...
  4. Spanish:calculado, estimado, ...
  5. Portuguese:calculado, frio, ...
  6. Chinese:精心策划的, 理智的, ...
  7. Japanese:計算された, 冷静な, ...
  8. Arabic:مَدروس, رَصين, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְחֻשָּׁב, קַר רוּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:рассчитанный, взвешенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розрахований, виважений, ...
  12. Hindi:सोचा-समझा, नपा-तुला, ...
calculate
ˈkælkjʊleɪt

Definition of calculate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
mathematicsdetermine a value using mathematics
  • She can calculate the total cost quickly.
compute reckon
2.
reasoningpredict outcomes using reasoning or data
  • They calculate the risks before investing.
compute estimate forecast
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Expressions with calculate

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rely on something happening or someone doing something
We can calculate on him arriving on time.
plan or expect to do something based on reasoning or estimation
They calculate on doing the project by next month.

Origin of calculate

Latin, calculus (small stone)

Examples of calculate in a sentence

  • They need to calculate the interest rate.
  • Scientists calculate the trajectory of the comet.
  • We need to calculate the potential benefits of the new policy.

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  1. French:calculer, estimer, ...
  2. German:berechnen, ...
  3. Italian:calcolare, stimare, ...
  4. Spanish:calcular, estimar, ...
  5. Portuguese:calcular, prever, ...
  6. Chinese:计算, 估算, ...
  7. Japanese:計算する, 予測する, ...
  8. Arabic:حَسَبَ, قدر, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְחַשֵּׁב, לְהַעֲרִיךְ, ...
  10. Russian:вычислять, рассчитывать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:обчислювати, розраховувати, ...
  12. Hindi:गणना करना, अनुमान लगाना, ...
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