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    calculated
    /ˈkalkjʊleɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an action) done with full awareness of the likely consequences: "victims of vicious and calculated assaults"

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  2. CALCULATED definition: 1. planned or arranged in order to produce a particular effect: 2. planned or arranged in order to…. Learn more.

  3. CALCULATE definition: 1. to judge the number or amount of something by using the information that you already have, and…. Learn more.

  4. 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. a calculated risk. 3. a. : planned or contrived to accomplish a purpose. b. : deliberate, intended. a calculated attempt to deceive voters. calculatedly adverb.

  5. The meaning of CALCULATE is to determine by mathematical processes. How to use calculate in a sentence.

  6. Calculated definition: arrived at or determined by mathematical calculation; ascertained mathematically.. See examples of CALCULATED used in a sentence.

  7. CALCULATE meaning: 1. to judge the number or amount of something by using the information that you already have, and…. Learn more.

  8. If you do something in a calculated way, you've given it quite a bit of thought beforehand, and you're very deliberate in the way you do it. Sometimes calculated can have a positive meaning, like when you plan ahead and are thoughtful about something.

  9. to determine or ascertain by mathematical methods; compute: to calculate the velocity of light. Synonyms: cast, figure, count. to determine by reasoning, common sense, or practical experience; estimate; evaluate; gauge.

  10. 1. Determined by mathematical calculation. 2. Undertaken after careful estimation of the likely outcome: a calculated risk. 3. Made or planned to accomplish a certain purpose; deliberate: calculated modesty. 4. Likely; apt. cal′cu·lat′ed·ly adv.

  11. If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect.