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calculating

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "calculating" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

calculating

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

calculating is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, calculating is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcalculating

1verb
  • To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.

    Example: "Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places."

  • To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.
  • To plan; to expect; to think.
  • 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.

    Example: "to calculate or cast one's nativity"

  • To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end.

    Example: "to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people"

1adjective
  • Having the ability to calculate.

    Example: "an early calculating device"

  • (especially of a person) Serving one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner.
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