- present participle of calculate.
calculating
Example Sentences
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At first blush, his lifetime Wins Above Replacement of 0.3 would indicate that he’s little better than the fictional minor league “replacement player” to which MLB players are compared in calculating the statistic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Even if there was a formula for calculating the value of a departing member’s interest, such provisions must be carried out fairly and in good faith.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
It matters because of what it signals to every other newsroom watching — every executive calculating the cost of compliance versus resistance, every journalist wondering whether their employer will protect them.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
This layer smooths the input data before calculating changes, avoiding the instability caused by traditional methods.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
We were given desks near each other and were each given a calculating machine.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Vocabulary lists containing calculating
The House of the Scorpion
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Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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Mississippi Trial, 1955
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