— calculatingly , adv.
/kal"kyeuh lay'ting/ , adj.
1. capable of or made for performing calculations, esp. arithmetical calculations: a calculating machine.
2. shrewd; cautious: a wise and calculating lawyer.
3. selfishly scheming: a cold and calculating dictator.
[ 1800-10; CALCULATE + -ING 2 ]
Syn. 3. designing.