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   calculation

   /ˌkalkjʊˈleɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a mathematical determination of the amount or number of something: "finding ways of saving money involves complicated calculations" Similar computationreckoningadding upcounting upworking outdeterminingfiguringestimationestimatesumtotting up
   • ▪ an assessment of the risks, possibilities, or effects of a situation or course of action: "decisions are shaped by political calculations" Similar assessmentjudgementforecastprojectionpredictionexpectation

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin calculatio(n-), from the verb calculare (see calculate).

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