calculate
gb/kˈælkjəlˌeɪt/ us/kˈælkjəlˌeɪt/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 2300
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Work out a number mathematically
To find an answer or amount by using math.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to calculate [a number/amount]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'calculate' with 'count'. 'Calculate' involves a process to find a result, not just saying numbers in order.
คำพ้องความหมาย
compute (More technical or formal; often used in computing contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
guess (To estimate without using exact methods.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
calculate the cost
|calculate the total
|calculate the distance
|calculate the area
|calculate the risk
หัวข้อ
mathematics
|science
|business
|education
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- We need to calculate how much paint we will need for the walls.
- The software can quickly calculate your monthly payments.
- She calculated the total cost of the trip before booking.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I can calculate the sum of these numbers.
- He will calculate the price of the food.
- We calculate the time it takes to walk there.
คำกริยา
B2
action
2
Plan something with intention
To plan or think about something carefully so you can get what you want.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to calculate [an action/decision]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with 'guess' or 'predict'; here it involves deliberate planning, not just thinking ahead.
คำพ้องความหมาย
plan (General term for preparing for something; less precise or strategic than 'calculate'.)
คำตรงข้าม
improvise (To act without preparation or planning.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
calculate a move
|calculate the timing
|calculate the response
หัวข้อ
planning
|strategy
|work
|business
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He calculated his response to ensure he wouldn't offend anyone.
- The politician carefully calculated her next move.
- They calculated the timing of the launch to maximize visibility.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- She calculated her words before speaking.
- He calculated the best time to ask for help.
- They calculated their plan to win the game.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
calculate
IPA
GB/kˈælkjəlˌeɪt/
US/kˈælkjəlˌeɪt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
cal - cu - late (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (cal)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: calculate
- 3rd Person Singular: calculates
- Present Participle: calculating
- Past: calculated
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
calculates
verb
calculating
verb
calculated
verb
Core family
calculation
noun B1
calculator
noun A2
Related words
recalculate
verb
Negative and opposite forms
miscalculate
verb
miscalculation
noun
incalculable
adjective
Advanced or less common
calculable
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
by my calculation(s)
1/bˈaɪ mˈaɪ kˌælkjəlˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
According to my working out
This means ‘based on the numbers or thinking I have done’.
ตัวอย่าง
- By my calculations, we should arrive by noon.
- By my calculation, the project will cost less than expected.
calculate on
1/kˈælkjəlˌeɪt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Expect or depend on something
To expect or plan for something to happen and depend on it.
ตัวอย่าง
- You can calculate on his support during the meeting.
- The team calculated on good weather for the event.