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Reckoning

noun/ɹˈɛkənɪŋ/
Definition
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
a bill for an amount due
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈɛkənɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈɛkənɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈɛkənɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /ɹˈɛkənɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
nouna bill for an amount due
nounthe act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
“the counting continued for several hours”
verbexpect, believe, or suppose
“I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel”
verbjudge to be probable
verbdeem to be
“She views this quite differently from me”
verbmake a mathematical calculation or computation
verbhave faith or confidence in
“you can count on me to help you any time”
verbtake account of
“You have to reckon with our opponents”
Word Forms
calculateverbkeep an account of
computationaladjectiveof or involving computation or computers
computeverbmake a mathematical calculation or computation
figureverbmake a mathematical calculation or computation
reckonverbmake a mathematical calculation or computation
countverbname or recite the numbers in ascending order
numerateverbdetermine the number or amount of
enumerateverbdetermine the number or amount of
tallyverbdetermine the sum of
thoughtnouna personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
opinionnouna personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
suppositionnounthe cognitive process of supposing
supposalnounthe cognitive process of supposing
guessnouna message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guessernouna person who guesses
calculableadjectivecapable of being calculated or estimated
calculationnounthe procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
estimatornounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
forecastnouna prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
forecasternounsomeone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
viewnouna message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
calculusnounthe branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions
calculatornounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
ciphernouna mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
cyphernouna mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
computationnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
computernounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
reckonernounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
reckoningnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
figurenounthe property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figurernounan expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
figuringnounproblem solving that involves numbers or quantities
dependencynounthe state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Abrechnung
Problemlösung, bei der es um Zahlen oder Mengen geht
🇫🇷French
compte
résolution de problèmes impliquant des nombres ou des quantités
🇪🇸Spanish
estimación
resolución de problemas que involucran números o cantidades
🇮🇹Italian
fare i conti
risoluzione di problemi che coinvolgono numeri o quantità
🇳🇱Dutch
afrekening
probleemoplossing waarbij getallen of hoeveelheden betrokken zijn
🇵🇹Portuguese
acerto de contas
resolução de problemas que envolvem números ou quantidades
🇷🇺Russian
расчет
решение задач, связанных с числами или количествами
India
🇮🇳Hindi
गणना
समस्या समाधान जिसमें संख्याएँ या मात्राएँ शामिल हों
🇧🇩Bengali
হিসাব
সংখ্যা বা পরিমাণ জড়িত সমস্যা সমাধান
🇮🇳Tamil
கணக்கீடு
எண்கள் அல்லது அளவுகளை உள்ளடக்கிய சிக்கலைத் தீர்ப்பது
🇮🇳Telugu
లెక్కింపు
సంఖ్యలు లేదా పరిమాణాలను కలిగి ఉన్న సమస్య పరిష్కారం
🇮🇳Marathi
हिशोब
समस्या सोडवणे ज्यामध्ये संख्या किंवा प्रमाणांचा समावेश आहे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ગણતરી
સમસ્યાનું નિરાકરણ જેમાં સંખ્યાઓ અથવા જથ્થાઓનો સમાવેશ થાય છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಲೆಕ್ಕಾಚಾರ
ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಗಳು ಅಥವಾ ಪ್ರಮಾಣಗಳನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಸಮಸ್ಯೆ ಪರಿಹಾರ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കണക്കുകൂട്ടൽ
സംഖ്യകളോ അളവുകളോ ഉൾപ്പെടുന്ന പ്രശ്നപരിഹാരം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹਿਸਾਬ
ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਦਾ ਹੱਲ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੰਖਿਆਵਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਮਾਤਰਾਵਾਂ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
حساب
مسئلہ حل کرنا جس میں اعداد یا مقدار شامل ہیں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
算账
涉及数字或数量的问题解决
🇯🇵Japanese
計算
数字や量が関係する問題解決
🇰🇷Korean
계산
숫자나 수량과 관련된 문제 해결
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tính toán
giải quyết vấn đề liên quan đến con số hoặc số lượng
🇹🇭Thai
การคำนวณ
การแก้ปัญหาที่เกี่ยวข้องกับตัวเลขหรือปริมาณ
🇮🇩Indonesian
perhitungan
pemecahan masalah yang melibatkan angka atau besaran
🇵🇭Filipino
pagtutuos
paglutas ng problema na kinabibilangan ng mga numero o dami
🇲🇾Malay
hisab
penyelesaian masalah yang melibatkan nombor atau kuantiti
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الحساب
حل المشكلات التي تتضمن أرقامًا أو كميات
🇮🇷Persian
حساب کردن
حل مسئله که شامل اعداد یا کمیت است
🇹🇷Turkish
hesaplaşma
sayıları veya miktarları içeren problem çözme
🇮🇱Hebrew
חֶשְׁבּוֹן
פתרון בעיות הכולל מספרים או כמויות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'reckoning'?
The primary meaning of 'reckoning' is 'problem solving that involves numbers or quantities'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'reckoning' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'reckoning' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'reckoning' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'reckoning' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'reckoning' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'reckoning' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'reckoning' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Neutral
Gloomy
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Which age group is most likely to use 'reckoning' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'reckoning' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'reckoning' as formal, casual, or slang?
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