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TOEFL BNC: 2168 COCA: 3039

calculate

calculate /ˈkælkjəˌleɪt/ verb
calculates; calculated; calculating
calculate
/ˈkælkjəˌleɪt/
verb
calculates; calculated; calculating
Learner's definition of CALCULATE
[+ object]
: to find (a number, answer, etc.) by using mathematical processes计算,核算
: to get a general idea about the value, size, or cost of (something) : estimate估算;推测;预测
TOEFL BNC: 2168 COCA: 3039

calculate

verb

cal·​cu·​late ˈkal-kyə-ˌlāt How to pronounce calculate (audio)
calculated; calculating

transitive verb

1
a
: to determine by mathematical processes
calculate the rate of acceleration
b
: to reckon by exercise of practical judgment : estimate
calculate the likelihood of success
c
: to solve or probe the meaning of : figure out
trying to calculate his expression Hugh MacLennan
2
: to design or adapt for a purpose
he carefully calculated the timing of his arrival for maximum impact
3
a
: to judge to be true or probable
b
: intend
I calculate to do it or perish in the attempt Mark Twain

intransitive verb

1
a
: to make a calculation
b
: to forecast consequences
2
: count, rely

Example Sentences

calculate the volume of a cylinder I need to calculate how long it will take me to drive to Chicago. We calculated the cost of new carpeting for the whole house. We need to calculate our chances of success before we invest more money in the business.
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Word History

Etymology

Latin calculatus, past participle of calculare, from calculus pebble (used in reckoning), perhaps irregular diminutive of calc-, calx lime — more at chalk

First Known Use

1542, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of calculate was in 1542
TOEFL BNC: 2168 COCA: 3039
calculate

verb¹

1work out a number, etc.計算ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBaccurately, exactly, precisely精確地計算It's difficult to calculate precisely what we've spent.要精確計算出我們的花費很難。mentally心算PREPOSITIONaccording to根據⋯計算The amount is calculated according to the number of years you have paid into the plan.數額是根據你向該計劃交款的年數計算的。at計為⋯The sum involved was calculated at $82 million.涉及的數額為 8,200 萬美元。
calculate

verb²

2form an opinion using information available估計ADVERBcarefully, shrewdly仔細/精心算計correctly正確估計He correctly calculated that the others would not dare fight back.他正確地估計到其他人不敢反擊。coldly陰冷地算計The incident had been coldly calculated to humiliate him.這起事件是精心算計好羞辱他的。

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