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calculation

noun as in computed or estimated amount

noun as in forethought

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But of course, this mission will require a steady approach and detailed calculations down to the millimeter.

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GBS machines rely on photons, the basic particles of light, to generate probability calculations that would require thousands of years for even the fastest classical supercomputer to complete.

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This decision by the OBR had big implications for Reeves – impacting the numbers, spreadsheets and therefore the calculations and trade offs she would have to make.

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They say it is an arbitrary calculation and accuse the scientific committee of endangering the export of feta.

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Small tax sums would normally be collected by the Simple Assessment process where HM Revenue and Customs does all the calculations and sends the pensioner a tax demand at the end of the year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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