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Rechnen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calculate verb To work out a number, amount, or answer using mathematics.
  • computation noun The act of calculating something, or the result of that calculation.
  • compute verb To calculate a numerical value or result.
  • count verb To say numbers in order, or to work out the total number of something.
  • reckon verb To think or suppose something, often used informally.

Senses

Rechnen is used for these senses in English:

  • calculate To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.
  • computation The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
  • compute (transitive) To reckon, calculate.
  • count (intransitive) To amount to, to number in total.
  • reckon To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

calculate — full definition

  1. verb To work out a number, amount, or answer using mathematics.
  2. verb To plan or expect something based on reasoning.

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