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calculation

[kal-kyuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌkæl kyəˈleɪ ʃən /




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No, the analogy can’t take us that far; there are no ingredients here, just a calculation you could, in principle, do by hand.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

The final calculation represents the most accurate determination yet of the muon's magnetic moment.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Part of the calculation is the cost of the distraction, Yancey said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

After the price change in every spending category is measured each month, the most extreme gains and losses are excluded, or “trimmed” from the final calculation.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Such a calculation drove home the enormous obstacles facing black boys and girls with dreams of someday becoming Arthur Ashes and Althea Gibsons.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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