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calculate

[kal-kyuh-leyt] / ˈkæl kjəˌleɪt /




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Researchers then combined measurements from telescopes around the world to determine the planets' sizes and masses, allowing them to calculate their exceptionally low densities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

The Chinese supercomputer was able to calculate 22% faster than the No. 2 contender, El Capitan at California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

That marks a departure from past tests; the Fed is waiting until 2027 to calculate a key piece of how much capital banks must hold.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

The report said that changes to the pit lane this year had meant that the shortest possible route between the loops was 77 centimetres less than the distance used to calculate the limit.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

You don’t need to be a genius to calculate that I don’t belong here.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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