RECKONING
\ɹˈɛkənɪŋ], \ɹˈɛkənɪŋ], \ɹ_ˈɛ_k_ə_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of RECKONING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
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An account of time
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Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc.
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The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
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Esteem; account; estimation.
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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.
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The position of a ship as determined by calculation.
By Oddity Software
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The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
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An account of time
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Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc.
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The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
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Esteem; account; estimation.
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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.
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The position of a ship as determined by calculation.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of one who counts or computes; calculation; statement of accounts between debtor and creditor; bill; settlement of debt, obligation, etc.; a making good; as, the day of reckoning; position of a ship estimated by its progress and course; calculation of such position; as, dead reckoning.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An account of time: settlement of accounts, etc.: charges for entertainment: (naut.) a calculation of the ship's position: (B.) estimation.
By Daniel Lyons
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The act of counting; account or indebtedness; a settlement of accounts.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Act of one who counts or computes; calculation; -adjustment of claims and accounts; hence, exaction of penalty incurred;-charges or account made by a host; hotel bill;-esteem; account; estimation;-a calculation of the ship's position from the last point of departure.
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