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Calculate, Come to a Conclusion

The word is calculate, come to a conclusion. It often involves numbers or information. So for example, one plus one, i calculate that, and it is two. A synonym of this, and its informal, pasal verbit, is to work out. And if people can't work out a sum in their heads, they use a calculator,. Indeed, i use calculators all the time. I am terrible at mats, which is why i said one plus one. But yet, that's right, you use a calculator to workOu now, in the headline, calculate, it's being used, as i said, as a verb, and it means to reach an

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