calculandum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An equation, ratio, or other quantitative problem designated for calculation; “that which is to be calculated”.

Pronunciation

/ˌkalkjʊˈlandəm/

Word forms

calculandum calculanda

Etymology

A substantivisation in English of the Latin calculandum (the nominative neuter singular form of calculandus, “which is to be calculated”, “which is to be computed”, the future passive participle (gerundive) of calculō, “I calculate”, “I compute”), on the pattern of analysandum, cogitandum, explicandum, memorandum, etc.

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