ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Supputation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Supputation is a noun meaning (obsolete) A calculation or computation; the act of calculating or computing; reckoning.

Meaning

(obsolete) A calculation or computation; the act of calculating or computing; reckoning.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A method or system of calculating or reckoning.
  2. (obsolete) Estimation; estimate; considered opinion.
  3. (rare) A pruning or cutting of trees.

Example Sentences

The Romans, that erected a Temple to Fortune, acknowledged therein, though in a blinder way, somewhat of Divinity; for in a wise supputation all things begin and end in the Almighty.

Word Forms

Synonyms for supputation

Depending on context, synonyms include calculus, ciphering.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include computation, calculation, calculus, subtraction, calculandum, division.

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