calculated Definition

calculate
verb calculated, calculating

1. To work out, find out or estimate, especially by mathematical means.

Thesaurus: compute, count, figure, tally, gauge, ascertain, value, weigh, work out.
intr
2. To make plans that depend on or take into consideration some probability or possibility.

Form: calculate on something (often)
3. To intend or aim.

Example: The emergency measures were calculated to avoid mass redundancy

Etymology: 16c: from Latin calculare to calculate, from calculus a stone.

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calculated
adj

1. Intentional; deliberate.

Example: a calculated insult
Thesaurus: intentional, deliberate, designed, intended, premeditated, planned, managed, stage-managed, rehearsed, purposed, willful; Antonym: unintentional, impromptu.