calculation

Word parts

calculate + -ion

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kælkjuˈleɪʃən/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /kælkjəˈleɪʃən/

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• Hyphenation: cal‧cu‧la‧tion

Noun

Singular calculation

Plural calculations

1. (uncountable) (mathematics) Calculation is the act of calculating.
2. (countable) (mathematics) A calculation is the answer you get after calculating.

   Your calculation is wrong.

Related words

• calculate
• calculator
• calculus