CALCULATED


Meaning of CALCULATED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌlā-təd ]

adjective

Date: 1722

1. : apt , likely

2.

a. : worked out by mathematical calculation

b. : engaged in, undertaken, or displayed after reckoning or estimating the statistical probability of success or failure

a calculated risk

3.

a. : planned or contrived to accomplish a purpose

b. : deliberate , intended

a calculated attempt to deceive voters

• cal·cu·lat·ed·ly adverb

• cal·cu·lat·ed·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.