- present participle of calculate.
calculating
Example Sentences
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The Journal’s analysis omitted Tesla when calculating aggregates and trends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
“We don’t use that number as a form of calculating how we compensate, because it can be fairly arbitrary,” Tiley said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“You can deal with one set of tariffs once and be done with it” instead of calculating levies for many different materials and styles, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Let me give you the number you should be calculating instead.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
He would have begun calculating how many trees it had taken to build them.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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The House of the Scorpion
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