calculate
Example Sentences
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Economists often default to methods that calculate income brackets relative to the median income in a given year.
They can then calculate their odds of admission and scholarship offers through access to the entries of thousands of other students who have gone through the process.
As soon as Jonathan arrives in Colombia and meets Teddy, a calculating live-wire dealing with his own sense of isolation, he becomes more himself.
From Los Angeles Times
We calculated that so far the fake asylum seeker image had been used on accounts with more than half a million followers.
From BBC
The U.S. faces a housing shortage of several million units, depending on how that figure is calculated.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.