calculate

Calculate — Cal cu*late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Calculater}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Calculating}.] [L, calculatus, p. p. of calculate, fr. calculus a pebble, a stone used in reckoning; hence, a reckoning, fr. calx, calcis, a stone used in gaming, limestone. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Calculate — Cal cu*late, v. i. To make a calculation; to forecast consequences; to estimate; to compute. [1913 Webster] The strong passions, whether good or bad, never calculate. F. W. Robertson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

calculate — v. 1) вычислять; подсчитывать; калькулировать 2) рассчитывать (начто л.) (for, on, upon) We d better calculate for a large crowd and provideplenty of food. 3) amer. думать, полагать calculate for calculate on …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

calculate — I verb account, appraise, ascertain mathematically, assess, average out, cast accounts, cipher, computare, compute, consider, count, design, determine, devise, enumerate, estimate, evaluate, figure, figure out, form an estimate, furnish an… …   Law dictionary

calculate — verb ( lated; lating) Etymology: Latin calculatus, past participle of calculare, from calculus pebble (used in reckoning), perhaps irregular diminutive of calc , calx lime more at chalk Date: 1570 transitive verb 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

calculate — ˈkælkjuleɪt гл. 1) вычислять; подсчитывать; калькулировать, считать We calculated that the trip would take two days. ≈ По нашим расчетам, путешествие должно …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

calculate — рассчитывать ; вычислять ; подсчитывать ; калькулировать ; полагать ; (#амер.) думать ; ? calculate interest ; ? calculated ; …   Англо-Русский словарь финансовых терминов

calculate — 1) вычислять; рассчитывать; подсчитывать; считать 2) калькулировать • to calculate to six digits вычислять с точностью до шестого знака …   Англо-русский словарь технических терминов

calculate — /kal kyeuh layt /, v., calculated, calculating. v.t. 1. to determine or ascertain by mathematical methods; compute: to calculate the velocity of light. 2. to determine by reasoning, common sense, or practical experience; estimate; evaluate; gauge …   Universalium

calculate — verb /kæɫkjuːleɪt/ a) 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. b) To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process. Syn: compute …   Wiktionary