calculated

Definition of calculated in English English dictionary: Simple past tense and past participle of calculate; Produced by calculation; Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball; carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"; If you take a calculated risk, you do something which you think might be successful, although you have fully considered the possible bad consequences of your action; {s} computed; planned; or forethought to accomplish a purpose; as, to use arts calculated to deceive the people; If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect. Their movements through the region were calculated to terrify landowners into abandoning their holdings; past of calculate; You can describe a clever or dishonest action as calculated when it is very carefully planned or arranged. Irene's cleaning the floor had been a calculated attempt to cover up her crime; Likely to produce a certain effect, whether intended or not; fitted; adapted; suited; carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony; Adapted by calculation, contrivance; determined by mathematical computation; "the calculated velocity of a bullet"; "a derived value"; determined by mathematical computation; "the calculated velocity of a bullet"; "a derived value" carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony; If you say that something is not calculated to have a particular effect, you mean that it is unlikely to have that effect. Such a statement was hardly calculated to deter future immigrants. = likely
calculated mistake: An intentional error, usually to avoid some worse outcome, especially when done as a ruse
calculated risk: risk which has been considered, danger which has been taken into account before a decision was made
calculate: To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process
Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.
calculate: To plan something, especially something morally wrong
calculate: To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process
calculate: {v} to compute, reckon, cast up, adjust
calculate: This term is used when a numerical answer is required In general, working should be shown, especially where two or more steps are involved
calculate: make a mathematical calculation or computation
calculate: Ascertain/determine from given facts, figures or information
calculate: To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end; as, to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people
calculate: find the answer using arithmetic -- " first calculate their prime factorizations " (160)
calculate: have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
calculate: count, sum up
calculate: to determine a quantity, amount, etc , especially using higher mathematics
calculate: Calculate is used when a numerical answer is required In general, working should be shown
calculate: To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute
calculate: Asks candidates to give a precise answer, meaning that there is only one acceptable answer
calculate: If you calculate a number or amount, you discover it from information that you already have, by using arithmetic, mathematics, or a special machine. From this you can calculate the total mass in the Galaxy We calculate that the average size farm in Lancaster County is 65 acres = work out
calculate: make a mathematical calculation or computation judge to be probable specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
calculate: To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of; as, to calculate or cast one's nativity
calculate: judge to be probable
calculate: If you calculate the effects of something, especially a possible course of action, you think about them in order to form an opinion or decide what to do. I believe I am capable of calculating the political consequences accurately The President is calculating that this will somehow relieve the international pressure on him
calculate: {f} estimate; compute (add, subtract, etc.); depend upon
calculate: Perform a mathematical operation to determine the contents of a control
calculate: To plan; to expect; to think
calculate: To think; suppose or estimate; to carry out mathematical process
calculate: predict in advance
calculate: keep an account of
calculate: specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
calculate: To make a calculation; to forecast consequences; to estimate; to compute
calculatedly: intentionally, deliberately, in a premeditated manner

calculated

Hyphenation

cal·cu·la·ted

Turkish pronunciation

kälkyıleytıd

Synonyms

computed, reckoned, determined, figured, estimated, tallied, planned, intended, designed, premeditated, deliberate

Pronunciation

/ˈkalkyəˌlātəd/ /ˈkælkjəˌleɪtəd/

Etymology

[ 'kal-ky&-"lAt ] (verb.) 1570. Latin calculatus, past participle of calculare, from calculus pebble , perhaps irregular diminutive of calc-, calx lime; more at CHALK.