calculate

Example Sentences

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If you stop working at 61, your benefits will be calculated based on whatever your earnings record is up to that point.

From MarketWatch

“I could teach you German,” I offered casually, while calculating the months this endeavor would take.

From Literature

Vehicle shoppers are leaving out the costs of insurance and maintenance when calculating which car they can afford, experts say — a mistake that has become increasingly costly.

From MarketWatch

The judge said Harris's actions were not impulsive but "calculating", while Donachie was told he could leave the dock as he had already spent six months in prison on remand.

From BBC

Accountants perform a royalty audit, in which they work to make sure writers and artists are paid for all uses of their works and that the royalties are properly calculated.

From The Wall Street Journal