different between reckoning vs computative

reckoning

English

Etymology

Gerund of the verb reckon, from reckon +? -ing. Compare Dutch rekening, German Rechnung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???k?n??/

Verb

reckoning

  1. Present participle and gerund of reckon.

Noun

reckoning (plural reckonings)

  1. The action of calculating or estimating something.
    • When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped?; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find Miss Erroll in furs kneeling on the hearth and heaping kindling on the coals, and her pretty little Alsatian maid beside her, laying a log across the andirons.
  2. An opinion or judgement.
  3. A summing up or appraisal.
  4. The settlement of accounts, as between parties.
  5. The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions.
  6. (archaic) The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern.
  7. (archaic) Rank or status.

Synonyms

  • (action of calculating or estimating something): calculation, computation; see also Thesaurus:calculation

Translations

Derived terms

  • dead reckoning

reckoning From the web:

  • what reckoning means
  • what reckoning means in spanish
  • what reckoning boss is it this week
  • what reckoning weapons drop this week
  • what reckoning boss is it
  • reckoning meaning in english
  • what reckoning means in portuguese
  • what's reckoning in german


computative

English

Etymology

computation +? -ive

Adjective

computative (comparative more computative, superlative most computative)

  1. of or relating to computation, computational
  2. calculating, shrewdly or selfishly reckoning

Translations

See also

  • computational

computative From the web:

  • what competitive means
  • what competitive season is rocket league on
  • what competitive salary means
  • what competitive exclusion
  • what competitive game should i play
  • what competitive advantage
  • what competitive exams after 12th
  • what competitive strategies is nike pursuing
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like