/kæˌlkjʌlejˈʃʌnz/ - [katlkyuleyshunz] -
We found 3 definitions of calculations from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: calculations |
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calculation - problem solving that involves numbers or quantities | ||
computation, figuring, reckoning | ||
problem solving the thought processes involved in solving a problem | ||
extrapolation an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations | ||
interpolation (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function between the values already known | ||
conversion a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life | ||
approximation, estimation, estimate, idea the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue | ||
derived function, differential coefficient, first derivative, differential, derivative the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | ||
calculation - the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods | ||
computation, computing | ||
procedure, process a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings | ||
transposition (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards | ||
number crunching performing complex and lengthy numerical calculations | ||
mathematical operation, mathematical process, operation (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods; "the problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the mathematical processes involved in the derivation"; "they were learning the basic operations of arithmetic" | ||
calculation - planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting" | ||
deliberation | ||
planning, provision, preparation the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise |