Calculating
adj, verb
adj, verb ·4 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of calculate form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Having the ability to calculate. not-comparable
"an early calculating device"
- 2 Serving one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner. especially
"Following the sentencing, Knutton said: "What sort of person does something so cold and calculating? I did not expect her to go to jail for it. I am just glad it is now all over.""
Adjective
- 1 acting with a specific goal wordnet
Example
More examples"Computers can be thought of as mere calculating machines."