Calculate: v.tr. (word coming from the Low Latin calculare, Latin calculus “pebble; token used to count”).
The verb "calculate" has several meanings:
1. Search, determine by calculation.
Calculate an expense, a profit (quantify, count).
Measure the sides of a rectangle and calculate its area.
I calculated that it will cost me so much, what it will cost me.
Absolute: Make calculations.
- Citation de Nicolas Bourbaki (*) « Calculer, c'est effectuer, sur des éléments d'un ensemb...
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