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单词 calculated
释义

calculated

adjective

cal·​cu·​lat·​ed ˈkal-kyə-ˌlā-təd How to pronounce calculated (audio)
1
: apt, likely
2
a
: worked out by mathematical calculation
b
: engaged in, undertaken, or displayed after reckoning or estimating the statistical probability of success or failure
a calculated risk
3
a
: planned or contrived to accomplish a purpose
b
: deliberate, intended
a calculated attempt to deceive voters
calculatedly adverb
calculatedness noun

Synonyms

  • advised
  • considered
  • deliberate
  • knowing
  • measured
  • reasoned
  • studied
  • thought-out
  • thoughtful
  • weighed
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Example Sentences

took a calculated risk and got in on the ground floor of the new enterprise
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Word History

First Known Use

1723, in the meaning defined at sense 1

calculated 1 of 2

adjective

as in considered
decided on as a result of careful thought took a calculated risk and got in on the ground floor of the new enterprise

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • considered
  • measured
  • deliberate
  • studied
  • reasoned
  • advised
  • weighed
  • planned
  • intended
  • careful
  • informed
  • thoughtful
  • designed
  • knowing
  • thought-out
  • premeditated
  • projected
  • meticulous
  • educated
  • aforethought
  • intentional
  • prepense
  • purposeful
  • prudent
  • forethoughtful
  • foresighted
  • provident

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • uncalculated
  • random
  • unadvised
  • unconsidered
  • unstudied
  • casual
  • chance
  • haphazard
  • rushed
  • hurried
  • hasty
  • sudden
  • aimless
  • automatic
  • spontaneous
  • desultory
  • purposeless
  • ill-advised
  • instinctive
  • abrupt
  • impetuous
  • half-cocked
  • hit-or-miss
  • impromptu
  • extemporaneous
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calculated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of calculate
1
as in computed
to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations the family has been calculating what a week at the beach resort would end up costing

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • computed
  • figured
  • measured
  • estimated
  • assessed
  • evaluated
  • added
  • subtracted
  • multiplied
  • divided
  • counted
  • gauged
  • summed
  • reckoned
  • deducted
  • averaged
  • ciphered
  • worked out
  • scaled
  • recalculated
  • tallied
  • added up
  • calibrated
  • totalized
  • figured out
  • figured in
  • totaled
  • totalled
  • itemized
  • appraised
  • recomputed
  • rated
  • valued
  • numbered
  • gaged
  • factored (in or into or out)
  • allowed (for)
  • solved (for)
  • refigured
2
as in estimated
to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement I calculate that this job will take another two days to finish

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • estimated
  • gauged
  • figured
  • guessed
  • reckoned
  • made
  • supposed
  • judged
  • extrapolated
  • put
  • conjectured
  • deduced
  • inferred
  • placed
  • concluded
  • understood
  • called
  • gaged
  • reasoned
  • gathered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • measured
  • computed
  • calibrated
  • scaled
  • worked out
3
as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance calculated the best route to take to the coast

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • planned
  • prepared
  • plotted
  • designed
  • arranged
  • organized
  • devised
  • charted
  • projected
  • outlined
  • choreographed
  • shaped
  • budgeted
  • laid out
  • drafted
  • blueprinted
  • mapped (out)
  • contemplated
  • intended
  • framed
  • figured
  • strategized (about)
  • contrived
  • schemed (out)
  • sketched
  • conspired
  • premeditated
  • aimed
  • intrigued
  • concerted
  • meant
  • had on
  • machinated
  • got up
  • meditated
  • put up
4
as in intended
to have in mind as a purpose or goal I calculate to run a marathon from start to finish—even if it kills me

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • intended
  • planned
  • contemplated
  • proposed
  • meant
  • hoped
  • aimed
  • looked
  • designed
  • went
  • tried
  • wished
  • considered
  • figured on
  • plotted
  • purported
  • attempted
  • aspired
  • meditated
  • allowed
  • purposed
  • accomplished
  • achieved
  • performed
  • dreamed
  • pondered
  • executed
  • effected
  • debated
  • struggled
  • endeavored
  • strove
  • strived
  • schemed
  • dreamt
  • mulled (over)
5
as in relied
to place reliance or trust we know we can calculate on you following through, whatever the assignment

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • relied
  • counted
  • depended
  • stood on
  • reckoned
  • leaned
  • figured on
  • looked to
  • called on
  • called upon
  • committed
  • banked on
  • entrusted
  • confided
  • trusted
  • intrusted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • questioned
  • suspected
  • distrusted
  • mistrusted
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