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calculation

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




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That process can take considerable time, and every additional cycle creates another opportunity for outside disturbances to interfere with the calculation.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

My calculation assumes that nonsurviving funds were behind the S&P 500 at the time they stopped existing.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

But I do not feel like there is the sense from the Iranian side that the economic squeeze is going to alter the Iranian calculation any time soon, including on any negotiations.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Each calculation performed by the bacterial circuits takes about eight hours, far longer than an electronic computer would require.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

According to Mohawk historian Jake Swamp, 145 Tododahos spoke for the league between its founding and 1995, when Mann and Fields made their calculation.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

You can do your own calculations using your own state income-tax rate and local income-tax rate if you are subject to one.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

The letter does not detail the statistical model used to make the calculations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

It is pleasing in its simplicity, but it also comes with lots of risk, especially if reality doesn’t line up with your calculations.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

The calculations also take realistic experimental limitations into account, making the approach more relevant to potential future devices.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

As for lunars—no one else pretended to work those calculations.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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