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calculated

cal·cu·la·ted

UK/ˈkælkjʊleɪtɪd/ US/ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/ fairly common

adjective

1.

carefully thought out in advance

  • “a calculated insult”
  • “with measured irony”
2.

determined by mathematical computation

  • “the calculated velocity of a bullet”
  • “a derived value”
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Phrases

  • calculated mistake
  • calculated risk

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