CALCULATION : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: CALCULATION	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
calculation n the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods Synonym(s): calculation, computation, computing problem solving that involves numbers or quantities Synonym(s): calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting" Synonym(s): calculation, deliberation
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Calculation \Cal`cula"tion\ (-l[amac]"sh[ucr]n), n. [OE. calculation, fr. L. calculatio; cf. OF. calcucation.] 1. The act or process, or the result, of calculating; computation; reckoning, estimate. [bd]The calculation* of eclipses.[b8] --Nichol. The mountain is not so his calculation makes it. --Boyle. 2. An expectation based on circumstances. The lazy gossips of the port, Abhorrent of a calculation crost, Began to chafe as at a personal wrong. --Tennyson.