calculation
Example Sentences
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Each call carries an unspoken calculation - how much to reassure, how firmly to say it.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
You may want to get help with the calculation from the IRA custodian or your tax adviser.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
At one point, cast member Mikey Day does a rough calculation and estimates that Michaels has read somewhere in the realm of 28,350 sketches.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“The victim families, sometimes paid, with a calculation that a single payment would protect their family and business in India and the United States as well.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Junior adjusted his wire-rimmed spectacles and seemed to make a mental calculation.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing calculation
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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