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calculations

NOUN

computing, estimating amount

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arithmetic computation counting estimate estimation forecast judgment prediction

STRONG

figuring reckoning summation

WEAK

adding ciphering dividing multiplying subtracting totaling

NOUN

computed or estimated amount

Synonyms

STRONGEST

computation estimate estimation forecast judgment prediction

STRONG

answer divination figuring prognosis prognostication reckoning reply

Antonyms

STRONG

question

NOUN

forethought

Synonyms

STRONGEST

planning thought

STRONG

caution circumspection contrivance deliberation discretion foresight precaution prudence

WEAK

canniness

Antonyms

STRONG

carelessness imprudence indiscretion thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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The problem with calculations projecting the value of Roth conversions is that they rely a lot of assumptions, like future tax rates, inflation and portfolio growth.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Part of April’s CPI inflation strength came from a technical distortion in rent calculations.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The calculations also confirmed that every doubling of CO2 leads to about 8 degrees Celsius of cooling at the stratopause, the upper boundary of the stratosphere.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

What feels different about the calculations acts have to make about touring now?

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

These infinitesimals survived unchanged throughout Leibniz’s calculations; indeed the derivative of y with respect to x was not the infinitesimal-free ratio of fluxions y/x, but the ratio of infinitesimals dy/dx.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife