calculate meaning and definition

CALCULATE verb

Definition of calculate (verb)

1. make a mathematical calculation or computation
   • synonyms: cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out
2. judge to be probable
   • synonyms: count on, estimate, figure, forecast, reckon
3. keep an account of
   • synonyms: account
4. predict in advance
   • synonyms: forecast
5. specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
   • synonyms: aim, direct
6. have faith or confidence in
   • "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
   • synonyms: bet, count, depend, look, reckon