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calculated

[kal-kyuh-ley-tid] / ˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
figured by mathematical calculation
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ADJECTIVE
deliberately planned
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With 38 runs off 33 balls required, Banton played with calculated aggression en route to 54 not out off 33 balls to put England on the brink of victory.

From BBC

They then calculated how sodium intake would change if all relevant food categories met the country's 2024 sodium reduction targets.

From Science Daily

"It is a gamble, but it's a calculated one," says Citrinowicz.

From BBC

This was all before his rare, but calculated, public attack after sitting out the 3-3 draw at Leeds United.

From BBC

Using this metric, the authors calculated that as of June 2025, a complete loss of command over satellite avoidance maneuvers would result in a catastrophic collision in about 2.8 days.

From Science Daily