- present participle of calculate.
calculating
Example Sentences
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The longstanding problem of calculating one’s location appears to have been solved by the Global Positioning System.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Journal’s analysis omitted Tesla when calculating aggregates and trends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Companies are also taking a hard look at pricier expedited orders, calculating whether some customers can wait or even if some can pick up their orders themselves.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Sherriff ordered the Labor Department to “promptly produce” a new methodology for calculating H-2A wage rates consistent with his decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
When I was upset, calculating the area of a triangle, or adding up columns of numbers, or reciting pi always helped me.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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The House of the Scorpion
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Mississippi Trial, 1955
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