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Meaning of the word calculated in English

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calculated

US /ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/

Adjective

1.

(of an action) done with full awareness of the likely consequences.

Example:
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victims of vicious and calculated assaults
Synonym:
deliberatepremeditatedplannedpreplannedpreconceivedintentionalintendedpurposefulpurposiveconsideredconsciousstudiedstrategicprepense
Synonym:
unintentionalspontaneousreckless
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