- present participle of calculate.
calculating
Example Sentences
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Calculating an individual’s wealth, however, is more art than science.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Calculating the environmental impact of aluminium versus glass is complicated and often the best choice depends on what is being shipped.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
Calculating velocity wasn’t precise until about 20 years ago, making it difficult to compare Joyce and Chapman to legendary flamethrowers such as Bob Feller and Nolan Ryan, who avoided injury while amassing staggering numbers.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024
Calculating the distance from each person's home to the closest neurologist, the researchers showed that people in urban areas lived an average of 9 miles from a neurologist.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024
Calculating the date of Easter was no mean feat, thanks to a clash of calendars.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing calculating
The House of the Scorpion
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Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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Mississippi Trial, 1955
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