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BNC: 11553 COCA: 12454

calculated

calculated /ˈkælkjəˌleɪtəd/ adjective
calculated
/ˈkælkjəˌleɪtəd/
adjective
Learner's definition of CALCULATED
[more calculated; most calculated]
: carefully planned for a particular and often improper purpose精心计划的;蓄意的
◊ A calculated risk is one that is accepted after careful thought about the possible good and bad results of a particular action.有准备的风险;预料到的风险
BNC: 11553 COCA: 12454

calculated

adjective

cal·​cu·​lat·​ed ˈkal-kyə-ˌlā-təd How to pronounce calculated (audio)
1
: apt, likely
2
a
: worked out by mathematical calculation
b
: engaged in, undertaken, or displayed after reckoning or estimating the statistical probability of success or failure
a calculated risk
3
a
: planned or contrived to accomplish a purpose
b
: deliberate, intended
a calculated attempt to deceive voters
calculatedly adverb
calculatedness noun

Example Sentences

took a calculated risk and got in on the ground floor of the new enterprise
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Word History

First Known Use

1723, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of calculated was in 1723
BNC: 11553 COCA: 12454

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