Calculate

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Transitive verb 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Intransitive verb 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.3.2.1 Translations to be checked 1.4 Derived terms 1.5 Related terms

English

Etymology

From Latin calculare

Transitive verb

to calculate (calculates, calculating, calculated)

1. ((mathematics{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.

   Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.

Synonyms

• (determine value of or solution to): compute, reckon (old), work out

Translations

'to determine value

Dutch: berekenen, uitwerken Finnish: laskea German: berechnen, ausrechnen Japanese: 計算する (けいさんする,keisansuru)

Polish: wyliczać, kalkulować Russian: вычислять, считать, подсчитывать

Intransitive verb

to calculate (calculates, calculating, calculated)

1. ((mathematics{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process.
2. To plan something, especially something morally wrong.

Synonyms

• (determine values or solutions): compute, reckon (old)
• (plan): plan, plot, scheme

Translations

determine values or solutions

Dutch: rekenen, uitwerken Finnish: laskea German: rechnen

Japanese: value:計算する(けいさんする,keisansuru), 算定する (さんていする, santeisuru), 算出する(さんし゠つする, sanshutusuru), 見積もる (みつもる, mitsumoru) solution:推定する (すいていする, suisoku suru)

plan

Dutch: plannen, uitwerken Finnish: sunnitella, laskelmoida German: kalkulieren, sich etwas ausrechnen

Japanese: たくらむ(takuramu)

Translations to be checked

• Chinese: 计算
• Russian: считать

Derived terms

• calculating

Related terms

• calculation
• calculus

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