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to reckon with

to reckon with is the alternative form of to be reckoned with.

Meaning of to be reckoned with

Phrase

to be reckoned with

  1. Too powerful or important to be ignored.
    • a force to be reckoned with

Questions about to reckon with

What is to reckon with the alternative form of?
To reckon with is the alternative form of to be reckoned with.

Words near to reckon with in the dictionary

  1. to order
  2. to overflowing
  3. to perfection
  4. to pieces
  5. to put it another way
  6. to reckon with
  7. to rights
  8. to save one's life
  9. to say nothing of
  10. to say the least
  11. to scale

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: to reckon with (page history and authors); to be reckoned with (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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