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calculate

[kal-kyuh-leyt] / ˈkæl kyəˌleɪt /




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To calculate the shortfall, the intake target for each subject was compared with the actual intake number each year for the past nine years.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

To generate historical normally real returns of about 6.5% a year from these levels, they calculate, the market would have to grow to about 13 times GDP by 2100.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The GAO staff also explored the viability of other data-quality enhancements, including the use of blended data from multiple information sources, including surveys, administrative records, and alternative data, to calculate employment rates.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Harry’s 5’9”, Yaphet’s 6’3” and is always bending over, so from that you can calculate the corridors’ height.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

One of my jobs was to calculate the azimuth.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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