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Noun: calculation  ,kal-kyu'ley-shun
  1. The procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
    - computation, computing
     
  2. Problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
    - computation, figuring, reckoning
     
  3. Planning something carefully and intentionally
    "it was the calculation of his act that was insulting";
    - deliberation

Derived forms: calculations

Type of: planning, preparation, problem solving, procedure, process, provision

Encyclopedia: Calculation