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reckoning

/ˈɹɛkənɪŋ/
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verb

  • To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
  • To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.
  • To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.
  • To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause

    "I reckon he won't try that again."

  • To reckon with something or somebody or not, i.e to reckon without something or somebody: to take into account, deal with, consider or not, i.e. to misjudge, ignore, not take into account, not deal with, not consider or fail to consider; e.g. reckon without one's host
  • To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
  • To come to an accounting; to draw up or settle accounts; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.

noun

  • The action of calculating or estimating something.

    "By that reckoning, it would take six weeks to go five miles."

  • An opinion or judgement.
  • A summing up or appraisal.
  • The settlement of accounts, as between parties.
  • The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions.
  • The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern.
  • Rank or status.

Word Statistics

Letter Count9 letters
Syllables3 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count3 vowels
Consonant Count6 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterR
Last LetterG
Letter Breakdown
R
E
C
K
O
N
I
N
G

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