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单词 calculate
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calculaten.

Etymology: < Latin calculāre to reckon: see calculate v.1 Compare estimate , noun, and see -ate suffix1, -ate suffix2.
Obsolete.
A calculation, reckoning, estimate.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [noun]
rimeeOE
talec950
numbrarya1382
compota1387
denumberment1455
numeration1533
magnitude1570
enumeration1577
annumeration1604
tally1614
denumeration1623
recensiona1638
connumeration1646
calculate1695
1695 W. Halifax in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 19 95 By a moderate Calculate there could not have been less at first than 560.
1700 P. Rycaut Hist. Turks III. 432 An Exact and Secret Calculate was made of the true Number.
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. viii. ⁋26. 602 Nor were these Brothers mistaken in their Calculate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

calculatev.1

Brit. /ˈkalkjᵿleɪt/, U.S. /ˈkælkjəˌleɪt/
Etymology: < Latin calculāt- participial stem of calculāre to count, reckon, < calculus a stone (see calculus n.). Compare Italian calcolare, Spanish calcular, Portuguese calcular, French calculer. An early form of the past participle was calculat, -ate, < Latin calculātus.
1.
a. transitive. To estimate or determine by arithmetical or mathematical reckoning; to compute, reckon.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > calculate or solve [verb (transitive)]
rimeeOE
calcule1377
numbera1382
accounta1387
casta1400
calk1401
computate1449
suppute?a1475
reckona1513
to cast up1539
yield1542
supputate1555
practise?a1560
calculate1570
compute1579
work1582
quantulate1610
resolve1613
find1714
to work out1719
solve1737
to figure out1854
1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. diiijv Hable to Calculate the Planetes places for all tymes.
1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. ii. vii. 68 When we calculate the magnitude and motions of Heaven or Earth.
1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 152 About 165 years, before the Councel..is the highest period from whence they can be calculat.
1833 H. Martineau Manch. Strike (new ed.) iii. 35 The men looked at the ground, and calculated how much digging and other work there would be.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. §1. 223 Bradley was able to calculate the velocity of light.
b. absol. To perform calculations, to form an estimate.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > calculate or solve [verb (transitive)] > for estimation
calculate1609
1609 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. (ed. 2) Calculate, cast account, reckon.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. iii. 65 Why Old men, Fooles, and Children calculate . View more context for this quotation
1789 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) III. 35 As yet, no vote has been given which will enable us to calculate, on certain ground.
2. elliptical. To ascertain beforehand the time or circumstances of (an event, e.g. an eclipse, a nativity) by astrology or mathematics.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > astrology > [verb] > calculate
castc1374
calk1401
set1570
planet1596
calculatea1616
astrologizea1734
the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > calculate or solve [verb (transitive)] > relating to an event
calculatea1616
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 35 A cunning man did calculate my birth, And told me that by Water I should dye. View more context for this quotation
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 80 When they come to model Heav'n And calculate the Starrs. View more context for this quotation
1857 T. De Quincey China 10 To calculate a lunar eclipse.
3. To reckon in, count, include. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > condition or state of being inclusive > include [verb (transitive)] > count in or include among
reckona1382
numberc1384
accountc1390
musterc1425
counta1530
adnumber?1531
marshal1559
recount1564
calculate1643
1643 Sober Sadness 32 [He] must have been calculated in the Black-bill, if he had not taken himselfe off.
4. To plan or devise with forethought; to think out; to frame. archaic.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)]
forethinkc897
bethinka1225
compass1297
contrivec1330
ordain1340
conjectc1380
imaginec1380
cast1382
ordaina1387
advisec1400
forecast1413
imagec1450
ordainc1450
project1477
foreminda1535
invent1539
aimc1540
practise1550
plat1556
trive1573
meditate1582
patterna1586
plot1589
platform1592
design1594
chew1600
forelay1605
to map out1618
to cut out1619
agitate1629
laya1631
plod1631
cut1645
calculate1654
concert1702
to scheme out1716
plan1718
model1725
to rough out1738
to lay out1741
plan1755
prethink1760
shape1823
programme1834
pre-plan1847
encompass1882
target1948
1654 G. Goddard in T. Burton Diary (1828) (modernized text) I. Introd. p. xxx For the indenture, that was calculated at Court.
1682 N. Grew Idea Philos. Hist. Plants 2 in Anat. Plants That..is a Thought not well Calculated.
1708 J. Swift Sentiments Church of Eng.-man ii, in Misc. (1711) 126 He does not think the Church of England so narrowly calculated, that it cannot fall in with any regular Species of Government.
1820 Hoyle's Games Improved 171 Each [player] calculates his game without inspecting the tricks.
1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits viii. 140 The English did not calculate the conquest of the Indies. It fell to their character.
5.
a. To arrange, design, prepare, adjust, adapt, or fit for a purpose. Const. for, or infinitive with to; now only in passive.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > intend [verb (transitive)] > intend or be intended for a purpose
goOE
framea1400
purpose?c1425
meanc1450
destinea1533
destinate1555
intend1600
calculate1639
the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] > make ready or adapt
fit1600
calculate1639
1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre ii. iii. 46 This vision, though calculated for this one Bishop, did generally serve for all the non-residents.
1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 16 Voyages all calculated for the proving her against the Worm.
1729 J. Swift Modest Proposal 14 I Calculate my Remedy for this..Kingdom of Ireland, and for no other.
1732 G. Berkeley Serm. to Soc. Propagation Gospel in Wks. (1871) III. 250 The Christian religion was calculated for the bulk of mankind.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. i. 4 The coach was calculated to carry six regular passengers.
1848 C. Thirlwall Remains (1877) I. 137 The college is calculated for the reception of sixty students.
b. In the past participle the notion of design gradually disappears, leaving merely the sense ‘suited’: see calculated adj. (Cf. the similar history of apt, fit, adapted, fitted.)
6. intransitive. To reckon or count upon or on.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > expect [verb (transitive)] > rely on
to presume on, upon, or of?a1475
reckon1547
lot1633
compute1674
count1711
to look to ——1782
to bargain for1801
calculate1802
to figure on or upon1904
1802 in J. Maclean Hist. College New Jersey (1877) II. 38 We calculate on your taking the lead in promoting subscriptions.
1807 R. Southey Life (1850) III. 109 All those may almost be calculated upon.
1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm (1867) vi. 114 Security in calculating upon the future.
1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab viii. 150 We had calculated on a quiet Sunday.
7. U.S. colloquial. To think, opine, suppose, ‘reckon’; to intend, purpose.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > hold an opinion [verb (transitive)]
ween971
holda1300
believec1325
judgec1325
feelc1380
supposea1387
conceivea1425
take1429
opinea1475
thinkc1480
supponea1500
esteem1507
opinion1555
intend?1577
meditate1585
opinionate1599
opiniate1624
arbitrate1637
apprehend1639
state1671
calculate1805
consider1830
fink1888
the mind > will > intention > intend [verb]
mintOE
calculate1859
1805 Z. M. Pike Sources Mississippi II. 152 We had reason to calculate, that they had good guides.
1810 J. Lambert Trav. Canada & U.S. (1813) II. 506 The crops are progressing, says Nathan, though I calculate as how this is a propitious weedy soil.
1822 J. Woods Eng. Prairie 345 Times are dull; I calculated to sell my creature there.
a1828 J. Bernard Retrospections of Amer. (1887) 307 Capital, gentlemen, capital,..you are right humorsome, I calculate. What's to pay?
1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd I. ii. v. 120 I calculate, that ain't nothing to make nobody afeard.
1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. vi. 75 [American speaking] ‘Well, captain,’ said he, ‘so you met with a squall?’ ‘I calculate not.’
1837 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker I. 291 I calculate you couldn't fault it in no particular.
1859 Knickerbocker 17 Mr. Crane requested those persons who calculated to join the singin' school to come forward.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

calculatev.2

Etymology: < Latin calculus stone, pebble; compare coagulate, etc.
Obsolete.
intransitive. To form stone in the bladder. (In quot. ˈcalculating adj.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > concretion
kernellyc1400
calculous1605
tartarous1605
calculating1607
tartareous1625
calculative1657
calculary1660
calculose1714
petrescent1758
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > urinary disorders > [adjective] > calculus or sediment
furfurous1547
calculating1607
gravelly1607
gravelish1757
lithic1797
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 249 The same..with Parsly drunke in Wine..dissolueth the stone in the bladder, and preuenteth all such calculating grauell in time to come.
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