Calculation

Definition

calculate /'kælkjuleÇt/ v တြက္သည္။ တြက္ခ်က္သည္။ ခ်င့္တြက္ သည္။ ခန္႔မွန္းသည္။ calculate the cost of sth/how much sth will cost ❍ The computer calculates when to switch the heating on. ❍ Scientists have calculated that the world's population will double by the end of the century. ❍ I calculate that we will reach Washington at about 3 pm. ❍ calculate that they would agree to the conditions ❍ ( US infml ) I calculate (ie suppose, think) she's a rich woman. ❏ be calculated to do sth [ IDM ] ရည္ရြယ္သည္။ This advertisement is calculated to appeal to children. ❍ His speech was calculated to stir up the crowd. ❏ calculated adj တမင္။ a calculated risk/insult/gamble/choice. ❏ calculate on sth/doing sth [ PHRV ] ေမွ်ာ္ကိုးသည္။ We can't calculate on (having) good weather for the barbecue. ❏ calculating adj ( usu derog ) ေျမာ္ျမင္တတ္ေသာ။ အပိုင္ ႀကံတတ္ေသာ။ a cold and calculating killer ❍ a calculating businessman. ❏ calculation /kælkju'leÇʃn/ n ၁။ [C, U] တြက္ခ်က္ ျခင္း။ အတြက္အခ်က္။ Our calculations show that the firm made a profit of over £1 million last year. ❍ You're out (ie You have made a mistake) in your calculations. ❍ mathematical/political/mental calculations ❍ The use of computers in calculation. ၂။ [U] ( usu derog ) ေျမာ္ျမင္တတ္ျခင္း။ အပိုင္ႀကံျခင္း။ an act of cold calculation.

Examples

1. We’ll need to calculate the overall costs.
2. [calculate (that)] : He calculates that the proposal would cost £4 million a year.
3. [calculate how/what] : The program helps you to calculate how much tax you have to pay.
4. It’s difficult to calculate the long-term effects of these changes in the law.