calculated

  • 11calculated — adjective 1 a calculated crime or dishonest action is deliberately and carefully planned: a calculated attempt to deceive the American public 2 take a calculated risk to do something that involves a risk after thinking carefully about what might… …

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  • 12calculated — /ˈkælkjəleɪtəd/ (say kalkyuhlaytuhd) adjective 1. ascertained by mathematical methods: *In fact the computerised pop up sprinkler system, which irrigates at a calculated rate during non daylight hours, minimises evaporation and makes very… …

  • 13calculated — adjective Date: 1722 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 …

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  • 14calculated — calculatedly, adv. calculatedness, n. /kal kyeuh lay tid/, adj. 1. arrived at or determined by mathematical calculation; ascertained mathematically. 2. carefully thought out or planned: a calculated effort. [1715 25; CALCULATE + ED2] * * * …

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  • 15calculated — adj. Calculated is used with these nouns: ↑gamble, ↑insult, ↑risk …

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  • 16calculated — cal|cu|lat|ed [ kælkjə,leıtəd ] adjective done deliberately in order to have a particular effect: It was clearly a calculated attempt to embarrass the chief of police …

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  • 17calculated — adjective done with awareness of the likely consequences: a vicious and calculated assault. Derivatives calculatedly adverb …

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  • 18calculated — adjective a vicious and calculated assault Syn: deliberate, premeditated, planned, preplanned, preconceived, intentional, intended, willful; Law prepense Ant: unintentional …

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  • 19calculated — UK [ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtɪd] / US [ˈkælkjəˌleɪtəd] adjective done deliberately in order to have a particular effect It was clearly a calculated attempt to embarrass the police chief …

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  • 20Calculated Match Average — Calculated Match Averages (CMAs or averages) are calculated for every motorcycle speedway rider.The CMA is calculated from the following: left ( frac{hbox{Total points{hbox{Total rides ight ) imes4 CMAs scale from 3.00 to 12.00, any rider scoring …

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