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calculation in French

calculation in French is calcul — calculation means the process of working out a number or amount using mathematics.

calculation in French

calcul
noun
(chess, uncountable) The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.

What does "calculation" mean?

  1. noun The process of working out a number or amount using mathematics.
    "A quick calculation showed they were still under budget."
  2. noun A careful assessment of a situation made in order to decide what to do.
    "His decision to invest was based on a cold calculation of the risks."
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calculation in a sentence

  • A quick calculation showed they were still under budget.
  • The accountant double-checked every calculation before filing the report.
  • His decision to invest was based on a cold calculation of the risks.

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What is "calculation" in French?

"calculation" in French is calcul. calculation means: The process of working out a number or amount using mathematics.

How do you use "calculation" in a sentence?

Example: "A quick calculation showed they were still under budget." In French, "calculation" is calcul.

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