A reckoning is a calculation or number you estimate. You might say, "By my reckoning, there are now seventeen kids in the bouncy house, which might be a few too many."
The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
Noun
the act of counting; "the counting continued for several hours"
Noun
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
Noun
a bill for an amount due
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Reckon
n.
The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the
result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
n.
An account of time
n.
Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of
obligations, liabilities, etc.
n.
The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
n.
Esteem; account; estimation.
n.
The calculation of a ship's position, either from
astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered
and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case
called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning
in contradistinction to observation.
n.
The position of a ship as determined by calculation.
Reckoning
Even reckoning makes lasting friends, and the way to make reckonings even is to make them often.
He quitted London, never to return till the day of a terrible and memorable reckoning had arrived.2.
A coin would have a nobler use than to pay a reckoning.3.
You make no further reckoning of it [beauty] than of an outward fading benefit nature bestowed.4.
The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
Usage Examples
And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
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Other Usage ExamplesMorality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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