Calculation ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Calculation ( noun )

1. The process of making mathematical calculations.
2. A mathematical calculation or problem.
3. A consideration or estimate of the likely result of something.

Origin:

From middle english calculacioun, from old french calculacion, from latin calculatio, from calculare ("to calculate"), from calculus ("pebble, small stone used in countin.g")

Examples:

1. I did the calculation in my head and found that we had enough money to buy the house.
2. The calculation of the rocket's trajectory was extremely complex.
3. He made a rough calculation of the time it would take to get there.
4. The calculation of the tax bill was not an easy task.
5. He made a quick calculation and realized he had enough money to buy the car.

(As a verb)

Calculation ( verb )

1. The process of making mathematical calculations.
2. A mathematical calculation or problem.
3. A consideration or estimate of the likely result of something.

Origin:

From middle english calculacioun, from old french calculacion, from latin calculatio, from calculare ("to calculate"), from calculus ("pebble, small stone used in countin.g")

Examples:

1. I did the calculation in my head and found that we had enough money to buy the house.
2. The calculation of the rocket's trajectory was extremely complex.
3. He made a rough calculation of the time it would take to get there.
4. The calculation of the tax bill was not an easy task.
5. He made a quick calculation and realized he had enough money to buy the car.