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calculation

noun as in computed or estimated amount

noun as in forethought

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"The calculations involved are often complex and require pay information going back over several years," a spokesperson said.

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Those manifesto commitments are clearly under pressure, if the OBR's calculations go against the Treasury.

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Steve, who's over with his family from Massachusetts in the US, has been doing his calculations and can see the good side of the upcoming charge.

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However, the BBC understands the calculations assume an independent Welsh government would continue to spend the same amount on the same areas the UK government currently spends in Wales on areas that it controls.

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If accepted by the independent forecasters, the inclusion of the proposed EU youth mobility scheme into its calculations could theoretically limit the extent of any new tax rises.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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