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supputation

supputation noun: a calculation or computation; the act of calculating or computing; reckoning.

Noun

supputation (plural supputations)

  1. (obsolete) A calculation or computation; the act of calculating or computing; reckoning
    • The Romans, that erected a Temple to Fortune, acknowledged therein, though in a blinder way, somewhat of Divinity; for in a wise supputation all things begin and end in the Almighty.1643, Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici
    Synonyms:
    calculus
  2. (obsolete) A method or system of calculating or reckoning.
  3. (obsolete) Estimation; estimate; considered opinion.
  4. (rare) A pruning or cutting of trees.

Synonyms of supputation

Forms of supputation

pluralsupputations

Questions about supputation

What does supputation mean?
Supputation means a calculation or computation; the act of calculating or computing; reckoning.
What part of speech is supputation?
Supputation is a noun.
What is the plural of supputation?
The plural of supputation is supputations.

Words near supputation in the dictionary

  1. suppuring
  2. supputate
  3. supputated
  4. supputates
  5. supputating
  6. supputation
  7. supputations
  8. suppute
  9. supputed
  10. supputes
  11. supputing

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