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  • 31reckoning — reck•on•ing [[t]ˈrɛk ə nɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) computation; calculation 2) the settlement of accounts 3) a statement of an amount due; bill 4) an accounting, as for things done: a day of reckoning[/ex] 5) an appraisal or judgment 6) navig. dead reckoning… …

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  • 32reckoning — /ˈrɛkənɪŋ/ (say rekuhning) noun 1. count, computation, or calculation. 2. the settlement of accounts, as between parties. 3. a statement of an amount due; bill. 4. an accounting, as for things received or done: a day of reckoning. 5. → dead… …

  • 33Reckoning — Reckon Reck on (r[e^]k n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reckoned} (r[e^]k nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reckoning}.] [OE. rekenen, AS. gerecenian to explain; akin to D. rekenen to reckon, G. rechnen, OHG. rehhan[=o]n (cf. Goth. rahnjan), and to E. reck, rake an… …

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  • 34reckoning — noun a) The action of calculating or estimating something. By that reckoning, it would take six weeks to go five miles. b) The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern …

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  • 35reckoning — Synonyms and related words: a reckoning of, account, account current, account of, account rendered, account stated, accounts, adding, addition, aggregate, allowance, amount, analyzing, appraisal, appraisement, appraising, appreciation, arithmetic …

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  • 36Reckoning of Rivendell —    The Reckoning of Rivendell or Imladris is the only recorded Elvish calendar. It contained six months (more akin to seasons), rather than twelve, and its arrangement reflects the Elvish preference for counting in sixes and twelves. Because of… …

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  • 37reckoning — see after the feast comes the reckoning short reckonings make long friends …

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  • 38reckoning — n. 1 the act or an instance of counting or calculating. 2 a consideration or opinion. 3 a the settlement of an account. b an account. Phrases and idioms: day of reckoning the time when something must be atoned for or avenged …

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  • 39day of reckoning — Reckoning Reck on*ing, n. 1. The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation. Specifically: (a) An account of time. Sandys. (b) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations,… …

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  • 40dead reckoning — Reckoning Reck on*ing, n. 1. The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation. Specifically: (a) An account of time. Sandys. (b) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations,… …

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