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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.
    "Her calculation of the total came out slightly different from mine."
  2. noun A careful assessment of a situation made in order to decide what to do.
    "The coach's calculation was that a draw would be enough to qualify."
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calculation in a sentence

  • Her calculation of the total came out slightly different from mine.
  • A quick calculation showed they were still under budget.
  • The coach's calculation was that a draw would be enough to qualify.
  • It was a shrewd calculation, weighing the cost of waiting against a better offer.

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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: "Her calculation of the total came out slightly different from mine." In French, "calculation" is calcul.
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