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How to pronounce calculating in English?

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Synonyms calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd


the most calculating and selfish men in the community.

Examples of calculating

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Nan Fung has always been prudent and cautious when calculating risk in business.
From the forbes.com
First, the Air Force stretched out the period it used for calculating the costs.
From the businessweek.com
Many authorities are calculating whether they can now afford to build new homes.
From the guardian.co.uk
Even calculating the length of his lifespan in baseball now causes disagreement.
From the washingtonpost.com
Just remember, when you're calculating the cost of a meal, to allow for the tip.
From the newsobserver.com
To be fair, calculating an adequate amount of reserves is more art than science.
From the bloomberg.com
Calculating how much money you'll need can make all the difference in the world.
From the foxbusiness.com
It's calculating new routes every frame, and will eliminate anything in its way.
From the techcrunch.com
Calculating medical risk can be an inexact science, especially for older adults.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community"
  • (calculatingly) in a calculating manner; "he looked at her calculatingly"
  • (calculate) judge to be probable
  • (calculate) account: keep an account of
  • (calculate) forecast: predict in advance
  • (calculate) specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
  • Calculated is the only full-length record by American punk band Heavens to Betsy. It was released on January 1, 1994 on Kill Rock Stars.
  • (Calculates) A calculation is a deliberate process for transforming one or more inputs into one or more results, with variable change.
  • (Calculation (game)) Calculation (also known as Broken IntervalsMorehead A. (1977). "The Complete Book of Solitaire & Patience Games", ISBN 0-553-20621-4, pg 83) is a solitaire card game. ...