calculate

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Sharp, who worked at the Greenwich Royal Observatory and has a crater on the moon named after him, was also a mathematician who calculated pi to 72 decimal places.

From BBC

The Foundation calculates what is known as the Real Living Wage, which it says is a more accurate reflection of the cost of living in the UK.

From BBC

In the current system, premiums are calculated by assessing the full pool of enrollees, including those who are older and sicker and tend to spend more on medical care.

From MarketWatch

Read on to see how we calculated those figures.

From MarketWatch

For instance, inertial navigation systems—used to calculate a position, orientation and speed of an object—were initially developed for rockets.

From The Wall Street Journal