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calculate upon — Anticipate, contemplate, foresee, expect, look forward to, look out for, reckon upon, count upon, rely upon, depend upon, prepare one s self for … New dictionary of synonyms
calculate — [c]/ˈkælkjəleɪt / (say kalkyuhlayt) verb (calculated, calculating) –verb (t) 1. to ascertain by mathematical methods; compute: we must calculate how much we ve spent this month. 2. to make suitable, adapt, or fit for a purpose: *He said it as… …
calculate — /kal kyeuh layt /, v., calculated, calculating. v.t. 1. to determine or ascertain by mathematical methods; compute: to calculate the velocity of light. 2. to determine by reasoning, common sense, or practical experience; estimate; evaluate; gauge … Universalium
calculate — cal•cu•late [[t]ˈkæl kyəˌleɪt[/t]] v. lat•ed, lat•ing 1) math. to determine by mathematical methods; compute: to calculate the velocity of light[/ex] 2) to determine by reasoning or experience; estimate; gauge 3) to make suitable or fit for a… … From formal English to slang
calculate on — Synonyms and related words: bank on, bargain for, bet on, count on, depend on, figure on, forestall, gamble on, lean on, look for, look forward to, look out for, look to, place reliance on, plan on, reckon on, rely on, rely upon, repose on, rest… … Moby Thesaurus
calculate — cal·cu·late || kælkjÊŠleɪt v. estimate; compute (add, subtract, etc.); depend upon … English contemporary dictionary
calculate — v. 1 tr. ascertain or determine beforehand, esp. by mathematics or by reckoning. 2 tr. plan deliberately. 3 intr. (foll. by on, upon) rely on; make an essential part of one s reckoning (calculated on a quick response). 4 tr. US colloq. suppose,… … Useful english dictionary
build upon — Depend on, rest on, repose on, rely upon, calculate upon, reckon upon, count upon … New dictionary of synonyms
To cast one's self upon — Cast Cast (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
George Washington: Farewell Address — ▪ Primary Source Washington s Farewell Address was never delivered by him. It appeared first by his own arrangement in a newspaper at Philadelphia, then the seat of the national government. Designed in part to remove him from consideration… … Universalium
