variants
also calculuses
as in calculations
the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value
by my calculus the more efficient air conditioner will have paid for itself within a span of five years
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With Virginia often considered a swing state, the race’s outcome could influence both state and national political calculations heading into 2026 and beyond.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025 -
According to one estimate, this data-center campus, far from complete, already demands more than 500 megawatts of electricity to power these calculations—as much as hundreds of thousands of American homes.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Calculi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calculi. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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