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calculated

/ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of calculating or computing, typically by manual agencies or by complex machines.

    - "She calculated the area of the triangle."
    - "The computer is calculating the sum of the numbers."
  • Noun

    A result obtained from such calculation.

    - "The calculated result was 42."
    - "The calculated value is used in the equation."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/



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Synonyms

compute , reckon , work out , compute , reckon
Rhymes
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rambles , ambles , mables , tables
Variants
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calculated , calculatedly , calculatedness , calculatednesses , calculate , calculates , calculating
Etymology
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From Old French calcul, from Latin calculus 'small pebble' (used in counting)


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  1. The word 'calculate' comes from the Latin word 'calculus', which means 'small pebble'.

  2. Calculated was used as early as the Babylonian civilization for simple arithmetic calculations.

  3. The first electronic calculator was invented in 1936 by Howard Aiken.

  4. The first handheld calculator was invented in 1967 by Texas Instruments.

  5. The term 'calculated risk' refers to a deliberate and well-considered risk, based on careful analysis.


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  1. Mathematics: Calculated is a fundamental concept in mathematics, where it refers to the process of finding the value of an expression or equation.

  2. Physics: Calculated is a crucial concept in physics, where it refers to the determination of physical quantities through experiments or theoretical calculations.

  3. Engineering: Calculated is a critical concept in engineering, where it refers to the determination of engineering quantities through calculations.

  4. Finance: Calculated is an essential concept in finance, where it refers to the determination of financial values, such as interest rates or stock prices.


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Calculated has been used extensively in mathematics, physics, engineering, and finance. In mathematics, calculated refers to the process of finding the value of an expression or equation. In physics, calculated refers to the determination of physical quantities through experiments or theoretical calculations. In finance, calculated refers to the determination of financial values, such as interest rates or stock prices.

How to Memorize "calculated"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a calculator, a machine used to calculate numbers.
    - Visualize the process of calculating the area of a triangle.
    - Imagine the steps involved in calculating the sum of a group of numbers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'calculate' with the word 'sum'.
    - Associate the word 'calculated' with the word 'accurate'.
    - Associate the word 'calculate' with the word 'solve'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'C-A-L-C-U-L-A-T-E' to remember the order of operations in mathematics.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally' to remember the order of operations in mathematics.


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