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calculating

/kˈælkjʌlˌeɪtɪŋ/adjective4 syllables

Calculating means: acting with a specific goal.

Synonyms for calculating5

adjective, as in acting with a specific goal

calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd, hard

What does calculating mean?1

adjective

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acting with a specific goal“the most calculating and selfish men in the community”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Calculating in a sentence

  • I learned to channel my road rage into cold, calculating road revenge.DJ_Saidez
  • Computers can be thought of as mere calculating machines.al_ex_an_der
  • He doesn't check his figures when he's calculating.CM
  • Primitive calculating machines existed long before computers were developed.CM
  • The first calculating tool of mankind is called an abacus.Adelpa
  • When calculating the range of a set of numbers, you subtract the largest number from the lowest number.lesbianpetplay
  • Layla was a cold calculating brutal murderer.OsoHombre
  • The abacus is a calculating tool.Adelpa

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