Reckon up
transitive verb
To calculate the total amount of something, particularly money.
After the yard sale, he had to reckon up the day's earnings.
Often appears as...
- reckon up the cost
- reckon up the total
transitive verb
To evaluate or judge.
He took a moment to reckon up the situation before making a decision.
Often appears as...
- reckon up the situation
- reckon up the consequences
transitive verb
To calculate the total amount of something, particularly money.
After the yard sale, he had to reckon up the day's earnings.
Often appears as...
- reckon up the cost
- reckon up the total
transitive verb
To evaluate or judge.
He took a moment to reckon up the situation before making a decision.
Often appears as...
- reckon up the situation
- reckon up the consequences
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Mathematical Context
Often used where numbers are involved and a precise total is needed.
Before we finalize the budget, we need to reckon up all expenses.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Guesswork
Indicates a calculated and deliberate process, not a rough estimate.
The accountant will reckon up the year-end financials accurately.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Financial
Commonly appears in discussions about money or expenses.
Let's reckon up the bill and see how much each of us owes.
Pro Tip 1/3Mathematical Context
Often used where numbers are involved and a precise total is needed.
Before we finalize the budget, we need to reckon up all expenses.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Guesswork
Indicates a calculated and deliberate process, not a rough estimate.
The accountant will reckon up the year-end financials accurately.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Financial
Commonly appears in discussions about money or expenses.
Let's reckon up the bill and see how much each of us owes.
Pro Tip 1/3Mathematical Context
Often used where numbers are involved and a precise total is needed.
Before we finalize the budget, we need to reckon up all expenses.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Guesswork
Indicates a calculated and deliberate process, not a rough estimate.
The accountant will reckon up the year-end financials accurately.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Financial
Commonly appears in discussions about money or expenses.
Let's reckon up the bill and see how much each of us owes.
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