English Explanatory Dictionary

ded reckoning

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of dead reckoning.

Word forms

ded reckoning ded reckonings

Etymology

From the mistaken idea that the dead in dead reckoning originated as an abbreviation of deduced or deductive.

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