calculation
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No, the analogy can’t take us that far; there are no ingredients here, just a calculation you could, in principle, do by hand.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
"The prediction combines electromagnetic, weak and strong forces, that each require vastly different theoretical tools, into a single calculation that's accurate to parts per billion," Fodor said.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Part of the calculation is the cost of the distraction, Yancey said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
After the price change in every spending category is measured each month, the most extreme gains and losses are excluded, or “trimmed” from the final calculation.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Has fear, since the beginning of time, driven men to such lengths of calculation?
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing calculation
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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Number and Operations in Base Ten
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