Calculative
the act or process of calculating; computation.
the result or product of calculating:
His calculations agree with ours.
an estimate based on the known facts; forecast:
Her calculation of the building costs proved quite accurate.
forethought; prior or careful planning.
scheming selfishness.
Historical Examples
The Flockmaster of Poison Creek George W. Ogden
The Flockmaster of Poison Creek George W. Ogden
The Duke Of Chimney Butte G. W. Ogden
Money Magic Hamlin Garland
The Flockmaster of Poison Creek George W. Ogden
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIX. (of XXI.) Thomas Carlyle
noun
the act, process, or result of calculating
an estimation of probability; forecast
careful planning or forethought, esp for selfish motives
n.
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