verb

calculate

Translation

to calculate, to work out, to compute

Can you calculate the total cost?

He calculated the risks of the investment.

She calculated how long the trip would take.

((sth.)) to determine (sth.) by reasoning or computation I need to calculate my expenses.

((how/what/etc.)) + clause to determine by calculation Can you calculate what we owe?

Synonyms: compute, work out, reckon, estimate

From Latin 'calculus', meaning 'a small stone used for counting'.

A 'calculator' is a device used to 'calculate' numbers. The words are very closely related.