Definitions for reckoningˈrɛk ə nɪŋ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
reck•on•ingˈrɛk ə nɪŋ(n.)
computation; calculation.
the settlement of accounts.
a statement of an amount due; bill.
an accounting, as for things done:
a day of reckoning.
an appraisal or judgment.
Category: Navy
Ref: dead reckoning.
Origin of reckoning:
1250–1300
Princeton's WordNet
calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning(noun)
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
reckoning, tally(noun)
a bill for an amount due
count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally(noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
"the counting continued for several hours"
Wiktionary
reckoning(Noun)
The action of calculating or estimating something.
By that reckoning, it would take six weeks to go five miles.
reckoning(Noun)
The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern.
reckoning(Noun)
An opinion or judgement.
reckoning(Noun)
The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions.
Webster Dictionary
Reckoning(u)
of Reckon
Reckoning(noun)
the act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation
Reckoning(noun)
an account of time
Reckoning(noun)
adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc
Reckoning(noun)
the charge or account made by a host at an inn
Reckoning(noun)
esteem; account; estimation
Reckoning(noun)
the calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation
Reckoning(noun)
the position of a ship as determined by calculation
Translations for reckoning
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
reckoning(noun)
calculation; counting
By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.
- berekeningAfrikaans

- حِساب، تَقْديرArabic

- сметкаBulgarian

- cálculoPortuguese (BR)

- propočetCzech

- die BerechnungGerman

- beregningDanish

- υπολογισμός, λογαριασμόςGreek

- cálculoSpanish

- arvestusEstonian

- محاسبه؛ براوردFarsi

- laskelmaFinnish

- calculFrench

- חִישוּבHebrew

- गिनती, गणना, संगणताHindi

- sračunati, izračunatiCroatian

- (ki)számításHungarian

- perhitunganIndonesian

- útreikningurIcelandic

- calcoloItalian

- 計算Japanese

- 계산Korean

- (ap)skaičiavimasLithuanian

- []rēķinsLatvian

- kiraanMalay

- berekeningDutch

- beregning, regnskapNorwegian

- rachubaPolish

- محاسبه؛ براوردPersian

- حساب، شمير، محاسبهPashto

- cálculoPortuguese

- socotealăRomanian

- счётRussian

- výpočetSlovak

- ocenitevSlovenian

- mišljenjeSerbian

- beräkningSwedish

- คำนวณThai

- hesap(lama)Turkish

- 計算Chinese (Trad.)

- розрахунок, обчисленняUkrainian

- حسابUrdu

- sự tính toánVietnamese

- 计算Chinese (Simp.)

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