Reckoning

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1. Verb form

of Reckon

2. Noun

The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.

3. Noun

An account of time

4. Noun

Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc.

5. Noun

The charge or account made by a host at an inn.

6. Noun

Esteem; account; estimation.

7. 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.

8. Noun

The position of a ship as determined by calculation.

9. Noun

the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics

10. Noun

a bill for an amount due
Vocabulary classified under Economics
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