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To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty

Parfay, sayst thou, sometime he reckon shall. Chaucer.

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To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute

For him I reckon not in high estate. John Milton.

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To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause

I reckon he won't try that again.

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To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing
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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate

I reckoned above two hundred and fifty on the outside of the church. Joseph Addison.

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The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern
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The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions
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take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon
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deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
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{v} to count, number, compute, calculate, cast, esteem, depend
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{n} a computatin, shot, estimation, account of a ships course
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expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
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If something is reckoned to be a particular figure, it is calculated to be roughly that amount. The star's surface temperature is reckoned to be minus 75 degrees celcius There was a proportion of research, which I reckoned at not more than 30 percent, that was basic research
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Pronunciation: 're-k&n Function: Verb Inflected Form(s): reck·oned; reck·on·ing /'re-k&-ni[ng], 'rek-ni[ng] Etymology: Middle English rekenen, from Old English -recenian (as in gerecenian to narrate); akin to Old English reccan Date: 13th century 1 : Count Example: To reckon the days till Christmas 2 : to regard or think of as : Consider 3 : Think, suppose Example: "I reckon I've outlived my time -- Ellen Glasgow"
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If you reckon that something is true, you think that it is true. Toni reckoned that it must be about three o'clock = think
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To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value
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To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; followed by an objective clause; as, I reckon he won't try that again
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have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
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make a mathematical calculation or computation
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judge to be probable
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{f} calculate, compute; estimate, guess, suppose
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take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"
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(I) A peculiar phraseology common in the Southern States of America Those in New England say, “I guess ” (See Calculate )
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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 working out of consequences or retribution for ones actions
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{i} calculation, computation; guessing, supposing, estimating
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present participle of reckon
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Calculating the boat's position; see dead reckoning
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a bill for an amount due
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An opinion or judgement
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Period of time dividing major eras in the history of Ayreth The First Reckoning starts with the Soulgift and the Godswar The Third Reckoning is defined by the Magewars The Forth Reckoning is marked by the Dark Sun Wars The current era of the companions is the Fifth Reckoning
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Esteem; account; estimation
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The action of calculating or estimating something
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An account of time 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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The Borrellian method of conflict resolution in which the chieftain assigns a challenge or quest which all opponents undertake
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The position of a ship as determined by calculation
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The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation
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problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
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Someone's reckoning is a calculation they make about something, especially a calculation that is not very exact. By my reckoning we were seven or eight kilometres from Borj Mechaab
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the act of counting; "the counting continued for several hours"
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