Calulate vs. Calculate
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on September 18, 2023
"Calulate" is the incorrect spelling. The correct spelling is "calculate," which means to determine mathematically.
Which is correct: Calulate or Calculate
How to spell Calculate?
Calulate is Incorrect
Calculate is Correct
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Key Differences
Use the phrase "Can a lion calculate?" to remind yourself of the 'c-a-l-c' beginning.
Janet White
Sep 16, 2023
Remember there are two 'c's: one at the beginning and one in the middle.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Focus on "calc-" as in "calculator," which is a device used to calculate.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Associate "late" with the end of the word to ensure you don't drop the 'c.'
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Think of the word "calculate" as containing the smaller word "late," which you don't want to be in your calculations.
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
Calulate and Calculate Definitions
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Calculate
To determine a number or amount mathematically.
I need to calculate the total cost.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Calculate
To make an assessment or judgment.
We're trying to calculate the risk.
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
Calculate
In computing, to process data for an outcome.
The computer can calculate faster than humans.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Calculate
To ascertain by computation; reckon
Calculating the area of a circle.
Calculated their probable time of arrival.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To make an estimate of; evaluate
Calculating the team's chances of winning.
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Sep 13, 2023
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Calculate
To make for a deliberate purpose; design
A sturdy car that is calculated to last for years.
A choice that was calculated to please.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To perform a mathematical process; figure
We must measure and calculate to determine how much paint will be needed.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To count, depend, or rely on someone or something
We're calculating on your help.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.
Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.
To calculate or cast one's nativity
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end.
To calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
(chess) To imagine sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.
A calencar exacity calculated than any othe.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of; as, to calculate or cast one's nativity.
A cunning man did calculate my birth.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end; as, to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people.
[Religion] is . . . calculated for our benefit.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To make a calculation; to forecast consequences; to estimate; to compute.
The strong passions, whether good or bad, never calculate.
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
Specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
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Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
Have faith or confidence in;
You can count on me to help you any time
Look to your friends for support
You can bet on that!
Depend on your family in times of crisis
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 13, 2023
Calculate
To forecast or predict based on data.
They calculate that the project will take three months.
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
FAQs
Which vowel is used before calculate?
Any vowel can be used depending on the context, often 'o' as in "to calculate."
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
Why is it called calculate?
Derived from Latin "calculare," meaning to reckon or compute.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
What is the singular form of calculate?
Calculate is a verb, so it doesn't have a singular or plural form.
Janet White
Sep 16, 2023
Which preposition is used with calculate?
"To" as in "to calculate," or "on" as in "calculate on."
Aimie Carlson
Sep 16, 2023
Which conjunction is used with calculate?
"And" can be used, as in "calculate and verify."
Janet White
Sep 16, 2023
Which article is used with calculate?
No specific article is used since it's a verb.
Aimie Carlson
Sep 16, 2023
How is calculate used in a sentence?
"Can you calculate the total expenses for the trip?"
Aimie Carlson
Sep 16, 2023
About Author
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.
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