transcription, транскрипция: [ rekən ]
( reckons, reckoning, reckoned)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you reckon that something is true, you think that it is true. ( INFORMAL )
Toni reckoned that it must be about three o’clock...
= think
VERB : V that
2.
If something is reckoned to be a particular figure, it is calculated to be roughly that amount.
The star’s surface temperature is reckoned to be minus 75 degrees Celsius...
There was a proportion of research, which I reckoned at not more than 30 percent, that was basic research.
VERB : usu passive , be V-ed to-inf , be V-ed at n