variants
also calculuses
as in calculations
the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value
by my calculus the more efficient air conditioner will have paid for itself within a span of five years
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calculations
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Quantum computers are extremely sensitive to errors, and bit-flips are one of the two main types that can disrupt calculations.—
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
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After adjusting for sightlines, calculations showed that 107,000 could fill the stadium bowl, with another 5,500 people seated on the field.—
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“Calculi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calculi. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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