Read full poem →were well able to judge of it, was such as one as was
alike calculated for the advantage of the performers and
spectators : and the several alterations afterwards made
Dictionary Entry
To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.
In a Sentence
“Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. calculatedusing calculated
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Poetry examples for “calculated”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →expressly for this work, which in form will be a fac-simile o
0,rberry\s New English Drama; it is calculated that eacl
Number will contain nearly Seventy Pages, closely printec
Read full poem →brugh to procure subscriptions for erecting a new and
magnificent play-house in the Haymarket, calculated
to do honour to the architect and to the nation, and at
Read full poem →and gladly acknowledged, but surely the time
has come when, because of the calculated criti-
cism and the premeditated calumnies of the op-
Read full poem →school, not only by his classical attainments, but by his athletic
feats--accomplishments calculated to render him a leader among lads.
Read full poem →and unrevised production of its author’s earlier days of literary labor;
and, beyond the scenes already known, scarcely calculated to enhance his
reputation. As a specimen, however, of the parts unpublished, the
Read full poem →"Limberham" was acted at the Duke's Theatre in Dorset-Garden; for,
being a satire upon a court vice, it was deemed peculiarly calculated
for that play-house. The concourse of the citizens thither is alluded
Read full poem →I'd welcome any moderate disaster
That might be calculated to postpone
What evidently nothing could conclude.
Read full poem →Having pried through the strata, analyzed to a hair, counsel’d with
doctors and calculated close,
I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.
Read full poem →Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore
Of nicely-calculated less or more;
So deemed the man who fashioned for the sense