Calculation (Noun)

Meaning 1

Problem solving that involves numbers or quantities.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Computation
  • Figuring
  • Reckoning

Hyponyms

  • Differential Coefficient
  • Approximation
  • First Derivative
  • Derivative
  • Estimation
  • Differential
  • Idea

Related Words

  • Calculate (verb)

Meaning 2

The procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The team made a series of complex calculations to determine the exact trajectory of the spacecraft.
  • The calculation of the tax owed on the inheritance was a daunting task due to the many variables involved.
  • Her calculation that the business would break even within a year proved to be overly optimistic.
  • The scientist spent months refining her calculation of the effects of climate change on sea levels.
  • The computer program was designed to perform the calculation of stress loads on the bridge's support beams.

Synonyms

  • Computing
  • Computation

Hypernyms

  • Process

Hyponyms

  • Mathematical Operation
  • Operation

Related Words

  • Calculate (verb)

Meaning 3

Planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Deliberation

Hypernyms

  • Provision
  • Preparation

Related Words

  • Calculate (verb)
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