Synonyms of calculation

calculation

noun

ˌkal-kyə-ˈlā-shən 

as in math

the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value

by my calculation, it should take me a month to save up for the weekend getaway

Synonyms & Similar Words

• math
• arithmetic
• computation
• mathematics
• numbers
• figures
• calculus
• figuring
• estimation
• reckoning
• measurement
• ciphering
• number crunching
• multiplication
• assessment
• subtraction
• addition
• calibration
• evaluation
• appraisal
• valuation
• division
• mensuration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of calculation

Structured computation and data management, including calculations, allocations and scenario modeling, should remain within deterministic planning systems, while agents orchestrate and interpret on top of that foundation. — Hemant Kapadia, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

If this was the case, Hodge realized, experts could continue their calculations using familiar algebraic structures instead of struggling with the triangles. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026

Onboard the New Zealand boat, the electronic windscreen calculation scrambled. — Andrew Rice, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

But as yields rise, the risk-reward calculation for medium-term bonds — those in the 5-to-10-year range — is becoming more favorable for investors. — Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026