calculi

variants also calculuses
plural of calculus
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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Noun
  • Anaplan’s cross-functional scenario-planning and analysis platform performs deterministic calculations.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Hecla said his calculations show that a direct-cycle system would produce large quantities of radioactive isotopes of argon, krypton and carbon.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 18 June 2026
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  • As a school-leaving-age young woman in 2012, simple maths dictates that she must have been conceived around the time of a conflict that was also defined by the use of mass rape as a weapon of war.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 26 May 2026
  • Some of the studies are showing kids that maybe weren't as interested in maths now love maths.
    Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
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“Calculi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calculi. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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