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Word entry · 9 letters

calculate

Best crossword clue

"Do the math"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aaccelltuStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make a mathematical calculation or computation

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin calculātus, perfect passive participle of calculō (“to reckon, compute, calculate”, originally by means of pebbles) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from calculus (“a pebble”), further from calx (“limestone”, calc- in compounds) + -ulus (forms diminutives).

Used in a sentence

  • Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.
  • to calculate or cast one’s nativity
  • A cunning man did calculate my birth.

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