Cal`cu*la"tion (?), n. [OE. calculation, fr. L. calculatio; cf. OF. calcucation.]
1.
The act or process, or the result, of calculating; computation; reckoning, estimate.
"The
calculation of eclipses."
Nichol.
The mountain is not so his calculation makes it.
Boyle.
2.
An expectation based on cirumstances.
The lazy gossips of the port,
Abborrent of a calculation crost,
Began to chafe as at a personal wrong.
Tennyson.
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