noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
dead reckoning
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
dead
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Most of our navigation was pure pilotage and dead reckoning over unfamiliar, sometimes hostile territory and some very bad weather.
final
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In the final reckoning , truth is restored.
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This last trip was a final reckoning .
■ VERB
come
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Yet, while Foinavon was indisputably lucky, bravery and skill also came into the reckoning .
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Tom Watson came into the reckoning after also carding a 66 in the third round.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the day of reckoning
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But on the day of reckoning a divided Kurdistan could be a fatally weakened one.
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If they do that they will merely be putting off the day of reckoning.
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The idea of training hard for the jump was soon shelved and the day of reckoning drew nearer.
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The smoke and sound told her the day of reckoning had begun.
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When the day of reckoning finally arrived, the truth was found to lie well in the middle ground between these extremes.
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Yet year by year, the day of reckoning grows closer, and nothing is being done.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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By Silva's reckoning , property owners in the city could save $91,000 in bills.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It was not until well into 1917 that the reckoning came.
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On a conservative reckoning she would have to live at least another fifty years in this bland and dreary universe.
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This reckoning sometimes takes bitter forms.
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What happens if there's an assault on me to be taken into the reckoning ?
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When the day of reckoning finally arrived, the truth was found to lie well in the middle ground between these extremes.