Reckoned: meaning, definitions and examples

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reckoned

 

[ ˈrɛkən(d) ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

used in calculations

Regard or consider in a specified way.

Synonyms

consider, deem, regard

Examples of usage

  • She was reckoned as a hard worker in the office.
  • The company reckoned the costs of the project before starting.
Context #2 | Verb

judged or estimated

Establish by calculation.

Synonyms

calculate, estimate, evaluate

Examples of usage

  • He reckoned that the journey would take two hours.
  • The experts reckoned the value of the antique at $500.
Context #3 | Verb

thought or believed

Believe or think.

Synonyms

believe, suppose, think

Examples of usage

  • She reckoned that he was telling the truth.
  • I reckon it's time for us to leave.

Translations

Translations of the word "reckoned" in other languages:

🇵🇹 considerado

🇮🇳 माना गया

🇩🇪 gerechnet

🇮🇩 dihitung

🇺🇦 вважався

🇵🇱 uznany

🇯🇵 考えられた

🇫🇷 estimé

🇪🇸 considerado

🇹🇷 hesaplanmış

🇰🇷 계산된

🇸🇦 معتبر

🇨🇿 považován

🇸🇰 považovaný

🇨🇳 被认为

🇸🇮 šteje

🇮🇸 talinn

🇰🇿 саналды

🇬🇪 ჩათვლილი

🇦🇿 hesablanıb

🇲🇽 considerado

Etymology

The word 'reckoned' originates from Middle English 'rekenen', from Old English 'recenian', meaning 'to number, enumerate, or calculate'. The concept of reckoning has been essential in human history for trade, navigation, and everyday life. Over time, the word has evolved to encompass various meanings related to judgment, estimation, and belief.

See also: misreckon, reckoning.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,347 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.