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1
the
process
of
using
information
you already have and
adding
, taking away,
multiplying
, or
dividing
numbers
to
judge
the
number
or
amount
of something:
Examples:
The calculations that you did/made
contained
a few inaccuracies.
2
careful
planning
to
control
a
situation
for your own
advantage
in a way that is
slightly
unpleasant
and
causes
people not to trust you:
Examples:
There's an
element
of
calculation
in his
behaviour
that makes me
distrust
him.
3
the
process
of
finding
an
amount
or
number
using
mathematics
:
Examples:
A
calculation
of their
tax
liability
will be made from their
account
books
.
4
an
opinion
that you
form
about something, or the
process
of
forming
an
opinion
:
Examples:
My
calculation
is that it's going to take a while.
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