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calculating

Part of Speech: Noun

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1. Of or pertaining to mathematical calculations; performing or able to perform mathematical calculations.

2. Given to contrivance or forethought; forecasting; scheming; as, a cool calculating disposition.

Part of Speech: imperfect, past participle

1. of Calculate

Part of Speech: noun

1. The act or process of making mathematical computations or of estimating results.

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He faltered; a worried and calculating look shadowed his small eyes. - "The Black Bag", Louis Joseph Vance.
Nevertheless, Warkworth felt the general opinion friendly, a little surprised, no doubt, but showing that readiness to believe in the man coming to the front, which belongs much more to the generous than to the calculating side of the English character. - "Lady Rose's Daughter", Mrs. Humphry Ward.
She had a calculating bent, ambition, and a resolute character. - "The Girl From Keller's Sadie's Conquest", Harold Bindloss.

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