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reckoning

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Noun — The act of calculating or working something out.

How to use reckoning

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day of reckoning by my reckoning a reckoning is coming

Etymology

Formed from the verb "reckon" plus "-ing."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “reckoning” mean?

The word “reckoning” means the act of calculating or working something out. In plain terms, a calculation, an estimate, or — in its more dramatic sense — the moment consequences finally arrive.

How do you pronounce “reckoning”?

“Reckoning” is pronounced REH-kuh-nihng (/ˈɹɛkənɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “reckoning” in a sentence?

Here is “reckoning” used in a sentence: “By her reckoning, they were still two days from port.”

What is another word for “reckoning”?

Words with a similar meaning to “reckoning” include computation.

What part of speech is “reckoning”?

“Reckoning” is a noun.

Is “reckoning” a common word?

“Reckoning” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “reckoning” have?

“Reckoning” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of calculating or working something out.

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