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Definition of reckoning:
- Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc.
- An account of time
- Esteem; account; estimation.
- of Reckon
- The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
- The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning ( see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation.
- The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
- The position of a ship as determined by calculation.
Synonyms:
tale, count, number crunching, arrears, decimal place, deviation, abacus, numbering, bill, bill, binomial, home loan, counting, numbers, judgment, statement, run, check, tab, borrowings, enumeration, bad debt, math, reason, cost, charge, calculation, liability, average, figures, computational, debit, due, adjustment, estimate, figuring, tally, numeration, appraisement, computation, ciphering, debt, countdown, pay, deliberation, statement.
- account (part of speech: noun)
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calculation (part of speech: noun)
- division,
- calculus,
- measurement,
- consideration,
- gauge,
- plot,
- schedule,
- appraisal,
- assessment,
- study,
- score,
- count,
- algorithm,
- program,
- quantification,
- triangulation,
- account,
- method,
- multiplication,
- inference,
- determination,
- guess,
- computation,
- estimation,
- deduction,
- calculation,
- presumption,
- scheme,
- sum,
- thought,
- plan,
- value,
- mathematics,
- total,
- system,
- supposition,
- algorithm,
- rank,
- tally,
- statistics,
- algebra,
- arithmetic,
- enumeration,
- judgement,
- approximation,
- valuation,
- evaluation,
- conclusion
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payment (part of speech: noun)
- payment,
- wages,
- repayment,
- refund,
- salary,
- expenditure,
- bankroll,
- reimbursement,
- fee,
- compensation,
- remuneration,
- disbursement,
- incentive,
- deposit,
- reward,
- settlement,
- wage,
- discharge,
- retribution,
- payroll,
- installment
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calculating (part of speech: verb)
- systematizing,
- figuring,
- calculating,
- rationalizing,
- quantifying,
- quantizing,
- multiplying,
- computing,
- counting,
- thinking,
- plotting,
- summing,
- gauging,
- concluding,
- supposing,
- valuing,
- considering,
- totaling,
- weighing,
- scheming,
- guessing,
- scheduling,
- assessing,
- tallying,
- determining,
- deducing,
- estimating,
- surmising,
- planning,
- approximating,
- presuming,
- scoring,
- studying,
- rating,
- ranking,
- inferring,
- measuring,
- judging,
- accounting,
- evaluating,
- adding,
- dividing,
- programming,
- triangulating,
- appraising,
- enumerating
Usage examples:
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" I'm fearing the reckoning must be left for others to pay," growled the soldier.
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There must be something wrong in this reckoning, she said; it didn't agree with her own book; but she had not been able to find out the mistake.
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At first he paid no attention, reckoning that the remainder of the party had come up.